Senna Prescribing at SPRINGHEAD HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
923
Total Quantity
41.3K
NHS Cost
£975
vs National Avg
+53.4%
SPRINGHEAD HEALTH prescribed 923 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £975 to the NHS. This is 53.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 923 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £975 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 923 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +53.4% 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.