Senna Prescribing at THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,027
Total Quantity
37.5K
NHS Cost
£858
vs National Avg
+70.7%
THE UPPINGHAM SURGERY prescribed 1,027 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £858 to the NHS. This is 70.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,027 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,452 |
| Total NHS Cost | £858 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,027 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +70.7% 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.