Senna Prescribing at VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,404
Total Quantity
97.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+133.3%
VILLAGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,404 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,175 to the NHS. This is 133.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
119
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,404 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 97,234 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,175 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,404 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +133.3% 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.