Senna Prescribing at THE BURNS PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,012
Total Quantity
55.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+68.2%
THE BURNS PRACTICE prescribed 1,012 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,270 to the NHS. This is 68.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,012 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,270 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,012 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +68.2% 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.