Senna Prescribing at SPRING GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
630
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£742
vs National Avg
+4.7%
SPRING GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 630 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £742 to the NHS. This is 4.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,344 |
| Total NHS Cost | £742 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +4.7% 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.