Senna Prescribing at ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
573
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£646
vs National Avg
-4.8%
ST. ANDREW'S HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 573 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £646 to the NHS. This is 4.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 573 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £646 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 573 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -4.8% 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.