Senna Prescribing at YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,154
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£917
vs National Avg
+91.8%
YIEWSLEY FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,154 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £917 to the NHS. This is 91.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £917 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +91.8% 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.