Senna Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

978

Total Quantity

32.7K

NHS Cost

£751

vs National Avg

+62.5%

SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 978 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £751 to the NHS. This is 62.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	978
Total Quantity	32,680
Total NHS Cost	£751
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+62.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	978 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	+62.5% 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.