Senna Prescribing at ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
342
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£351
vs National Avg
-43.2%

ST JOHN'S MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 342 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £351 to the NHS. This is 43.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items342
Total Quantity15,612
Total NHS Cost£351
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-43.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice342 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-43.2% 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.