Senna Prescribing at YELVERTON SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
789
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£797
vs National Avg
+31.1%
YELVERTON SURGERY prescribed 789 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £797 to the NHS. This is 31.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 789 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,729 |
| Total NHS Cost | £797 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 789 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +31.1% 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.