Senna Prescribing at THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
864
Total Quantity
35.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+43.6%
THE LIMEHOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 864 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,138 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,474 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,138 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +43.6% 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.