Senna Prescribing at THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,033
Total Quantity
58.0K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+71.7%

THE MOUNT VIEW PRACTICE prescribed 1,033 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,399 to the NHS. This is 71.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,033
Total Quantity58,015
Total NHS Cost£1,399
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+71.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,033 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+71.7% 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.