Senna Prescribing at ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,422
Total Quantity
70.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+136.3%

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY prescribed 1,422 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,553 to the NHS. This is 136.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
99

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,422
Total Quantity70,342
Total NHS Cost£1,553
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+136.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,422 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+136.3% 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.