Senna Prescribing at ST. JOHNS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
633
Total Quantity
34.6K
NHS Cost
£762
vs National Avg
+5.2%
ST. JOHNS SURGERY prescribed 633 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £762 to the NHS. This is 5.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 633 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,629 |
| Total NHS Cost | £762 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 633 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +5.2% 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.