Senna Prescribing at POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,347
Total Quantity
70.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+123.8%

POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 1,347 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,570 to the NHS. This is 123.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
101

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,347
Total Quantity70,830
Total NHS Cost£1,570
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+123.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,347 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+123.8% vs national average
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.