Senna Prescribing at THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,157
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£919
vs National Avg
+92.3%

THE DEVONSHIRE LODGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,157 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £919 to the NHS. This is 92.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,157
Total Quantity38,449
Total NHS Cost£919
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+92.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,157 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+92.3% 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.