Senna Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,937
Total Quantity
153.7K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+388%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 2,937 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,443 to the NHS. This is 388% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
240
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 153,737 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,443 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +388% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +388% 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.