Senna Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£289
vs National Avg
-60.3%
SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 239 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £289 to the NHS. This is 60.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 239 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £289 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 239 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -60.3% 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.