Senna Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
396
Total Quantity
20.6K
NHS Cost
£556
vs National Avg
-34.2%

THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 396 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £556 to the NHS. This is 34.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items396
Total Quantity20,586
Total NHS Cost£556
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-34.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice396 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-34.2% 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.