Senna Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
984
Total Quantity
54.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+63.5%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 984 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,271 to the NHS. This is 63.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 984 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,633 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,271 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 984 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +63.5% 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.