Senna Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,691
Total Quantity
91.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+347.2%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 2,691 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,121 to the NHS. This is 347.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
200

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,691
Total Quantity91,090
Total NHS Cost£2,121
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+347.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,691 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+347.2% 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.