Senna Prescribing at THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,684
Total Quantity
62.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+179.8%

THE NORTH LEEDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,684 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,458 to the NHS. This is 179.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
139

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,684
Total Quantity62,539
Total NHS Cost£1,458
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+179.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,684 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+179.8% 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.