Senna Prescribing at THE CHORLEY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
478
Total Quantity
29.4K
NHS Cost
£674
vs National Avg
-20.6%
THE CHORLEY SURGERY prescribed 478 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £674 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 478 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,371 |
| Total NHS Cost | £674 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 478 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -20.6% 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.