Senna Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£397
vs National Avg
-46%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 325 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £397 to the NHS. This is 46% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items325
Total Quantity18,580
Total NHS Cost£397
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-46%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice325 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-46% 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.