Senna Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
391
Total Quantity
25.3K
NHS Cost
£577
vs National Avg
-35%

THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 391 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £577 to the NHS. This is 35% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items391
Total Quantity25,340
Total NHS Cost£577
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-35%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice391 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-35% 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.