Senna Prescribing at THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
824
Total Quantity
28.7K
NHS Cost
£665
vs National Avg
+36.9%
THE BASSINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 824 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £665 to the NHS. This is 36.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 824 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £665 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 824 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +36.9% 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.