Senna Prescribing at THE RIVERSIDE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
535
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£618
vs National Avg
-11.1%
THE RIVERSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 535 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £618 to the NHS. This is 11.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,032 |
| Total NHS Cost | £618 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -11.1% 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.