Senna Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,055
Total Quantity
39.6K
NHS Cost
£912
vs National Avg
+75.3%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,055 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £912 to the NHS. This is 75.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,055 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,578 |
| Total NHS Cost | £912 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,055 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +75.3% 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.