Senna Prescribing at ROTHERHAM COMMUNITY ELDERLY MEDICINE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
5,680
NHS Cost
£132
vs National Avg
-78.7%

ROTHERHAM COMMUNITY ELDERLY MEDICINE prescribed 128 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £132 to the NHS. This is 78.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity5,680
Total NHS Cost£132
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-78.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-78.7% vs national average
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.