Senna Prescribing at UPWELL STREET SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,537
Total Quantity
71.2K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+155.4%
UPWELL STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,537 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,693 to the NHS. This is 155.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,537 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,225 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,693 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +155.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,537 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +155.4% 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.