Senna Prescribing at THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
451
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£567
vs National Avg
-25.1%

THE BARCELLOS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 451 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £567 to the NHS. This is 25.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items451
Total Quantity25,930
Total NHS Cost£567
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-25.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice451 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-25.1% 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.