Senna Prescribing at THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,167

Total Quantity

51.6K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+93.9%

THE DEEPINGS PRACTICE prescribed 1,167 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,164 to the NHS. This is 93.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

110

Jun 2026

103

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

106

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,167
Total Quantity	51,606
Total NHS Cost	£1,164
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+93.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,167 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	+93.9% 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.