Senna Prescribing at SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
29.9K
NHS Cost
£688
vs National Avg
-16.2%
SEVERN VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 504 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £688 to the NHS. This is 16.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,927 |
| Total NHS Cost | £688 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -16.2% 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.