Senna Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
163
Total Quantity
16.0K
NHS Cost
£357
vs National Avg
-72.9%

ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1 prescribed 163 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £357 to the NHS. This is 72.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items163
Total Quantity15,972
Total NHS Cost£357
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-72.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice163 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-72.9% 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.