Senna Prescribing at THE PHOENIX PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,085
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+80.3%

THE PHOENIX PRACTICE prescribed 1,085 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,190 to the NHS. This is 80.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
83

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,085
Total Quantity46,354
Total NHS Cost£1,190
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+80.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,085 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+80.3% 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.