Senna Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,036
Total Quantity
67.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+238.3%
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 2,036 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,613 to the NHS. This is 238.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
175
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,036 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,313 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,613 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +238.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,036 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +238.3% 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.