Senna Prescribing at ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
496
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£659
vs National Avg
-17.6%
ABBEY DALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 496 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £659 to the NHS. This is 17.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 496 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £659 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 496 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -17.6% 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.