Senna Prescribing at QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,669
Total Quantity
73.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+177.3%

QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,669 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,737 to the NHS. This is 177.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,669
Total Quantity73,226
Total NHS Cost£1,737
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+177.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,669 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+177.3% 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.