Senna Prescribing at POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£751
vs National Avg
+17.5%
POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 707 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £751 to the NHS. This is 17.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,269 |
| Total NHS Cost | £751 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +17.5% 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.