Senna Prescribing at PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,061
Total Quantity
64.3K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+242.5%
PONTELAND MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,061 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,008 to the NHS. This is 242.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,061 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,008 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +242.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,061 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +242.5% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.