Senna Prescribing at ST. LUKE'S SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
775
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£900
vs National Avg
+28.8%
ST. LUKE'S SURGERY prescribed 775 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £900 to the NHS. This is 28.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 775 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,699 |
| Total NHS Cost | £900 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 775 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +28.8% 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.