Senna Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,259
Total Quantity
67.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+109.2%
SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,259 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,548 to the NHS. This is 109.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,548 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +109.2% 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.