Senna Prescribing at SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
795
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£519
vs National Avg
+32.1%
SWARLAND AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 795 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £519 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 795 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £519 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 795 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +32.1% 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.