Senna Prescribing at SIDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
701
Total Quantity
41.6K
NHS Cost
£944
vs National Avg
+16.5%
SIDLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 701 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £944 to the NHS. This is 16.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 701 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £944 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 701 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +16.5% 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.