Senna Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
621
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£480
vs National Avg
+3.2%
YORK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 621 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £480 to the NHS. This is 3.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 621 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,453 |
| Total NHS Cost | £480 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 621 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +3.2% 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.