Senna Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,445
Total Quantity
73.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+140.1%
YORK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,445 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,732 to the NHS. This is 140.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 73,657 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,732 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +140.1% 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.