Senna Prescribing at WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

300

Total Quantity

15.2K

NHS Cost

£362

vs National Avg

-50.1%

WEST MALLING GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 300 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £362 to the NHS. This is 50.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	300
Total Quantity	15,217
Total NHS Cost	£362
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-50.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	300 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	-50.1% 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.