Senna Prescribing at SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,243
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+106.6%
SOUTHFIELD WAY SURGERY prescribed 1,243 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,452 to the NHS. This is 106.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,451 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,452 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +106.6% 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.