Senna Prescribing at STOW SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£443
vs National Avg
-21.7%
STOW SURGERY prescribed 471 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £443 to the NHS. This is 21.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,514 |
| Total NHS Cost | £443 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -21.7% 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.