Senna Prescribing at THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
365
Total Quantity
8,768
NHS Cost
£219
vs National Avg
-39.3%

THE GRANTHAM PRACTICE prescribed 365 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £219 to the NHS. This is 39.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items365
Total Quantity8,768
Total NHS Cost£219
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-39.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice365 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-39.3% 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.