Senna Prescribing at SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,750
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+190.8%

SKERNE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,750 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,534 to the NHS. This is 190.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
138

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,750
Total Quantity65,959
Total NHS Cost£1,534
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+190.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,750 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+190.8% 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.