Senna Prescribing at SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
738
Total Quantity
33.9K
NHS Cost
£823
vs National Avg
+22.6%

SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 738 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £823 to the NHS. This is 22.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items738
Total Quantity33,921
Total NHS Cost£823
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+22.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice738 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+22.6% 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.