Senna Prescribing at SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,235
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+105.2%
SHIREHAMPTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,235 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,055 to the NHS. This is 105.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
104
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,055 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +105.2% 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.