Senna Prescribing at PORCH SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,276
Total Quantity
32.0K
NHS Cost
£803
vs National Avg
+112%
PORCH SURGERY prescribed 1,276 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £803 to the NHS. This is 112% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,974 |
| Total NHS Cost | £803 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +112% 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.