Senna Prescribing at THE HEIGHT GENERAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
641
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£475
vs National Avg
+6.5%
THE HEIGHT GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 641 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £475 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,649 |
| Total NHS Cost | £475 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.