Senna Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
759
Total Quantity
48.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+26.1%
RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 759 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,088 to the NHS. This is 26.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 759 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,088 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 759 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +26.1% 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.