Senna Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
544
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£604
vs National Avg
-9.6%
RIVERSIDE MED PRACTICE prescribed 544 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £604 to the NHS. This is 9.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 544 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,321 |
| Total NHS Cost | £604 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 544 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -9.6% 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.