Senna Prescribing at SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,544
Total Quantity
78.8K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+156.6%

SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,544 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,970 to the NHS. This is 156.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
127

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,544
Total Quantity78,762
Total NHS Cost£1,970
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+156.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,544 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+156.6% 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.