Senna Prescribing at THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,384
Total Quantity
69.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+296.2%

THE VILLAGE GREEN SURGERY prescribed 2,384 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,757 to the NHS. This is 296.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
215

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,384
Total Quantity69,634
Total NHS Cost£1,757
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+296.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,384 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+296.2% 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.