Senna Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£401
vs National Avg
-16.2%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 504 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £401 to the NHS. This is 16.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,340 |
| Total NHS Cost | £401 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -16.2% 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.