Senna Prescribing at THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,746
Total Quantity
79.5K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+190.1%
THE GROVE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,746 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,842 to the NHS. This is 190.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
136
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,746 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 79,543 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,842 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,746 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +190.1% 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.