Senna Prescribing at TESTVALE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,084
Total Quantity
62.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+80.1%

TESTVALE SURGERY prescribed 1,084 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,451 to the NHS. This is 80.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,084
Total Quantity62,538
Total NHS Cost£1,451
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+80.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,084 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+80.1% 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.