Senna Prescribing at SOUTH SAXON HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
164
Total Quantity
8,078
NHS Cost
£198
vs National Avg
-72.7%
SOUTH SAXON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 164 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £198 to the NHS. This is 72.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 164 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £198 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -72.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 164 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -72.7% 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.