Senna Prescribing at RHND

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

196

Total Quantity

10.5K

NHS Cost

£248

vs National Avg

-67.4%

RHND prescribed 196 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £248 to the NHS. This is 67.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	196
Total Quantity	10,484
Total NHS Cost	£248
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-67.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	196 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	-67.4% 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.