Senna Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
610
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£470
vs National Avg
+1.4%
RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 610 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £470 to the NHS. This is 1.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 610 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,431 |
| Total NHS Cost | £470 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 610 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +1.4% 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.