Senna Prescribing at THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,271
Total Quantity
53.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+111.2%

THE SUMMERHILL SURGERY prescribed 1,271 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,230 to the NHS. This is 111.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,271
Total Quantity53,710
Total NHS Cost£1,230
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+111.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,271 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+111.2% 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.