Senna Prescribing at SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
998
Total Quantity
59.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+65.8%

SOUTH AXHOLME PRACTICE prescribed 998 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,311 to the NHS. This is 65.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items998
Total Quantity59,272
Total NHS Cost£1,311
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+65.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice998 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+65.8% 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.