Senna Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
912
Total Quantity
57.6K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+51.5%
THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 912 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,300 to the NHS. This is 51.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 912 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,612 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,300 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 912 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +51.5% 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.