Senna Prescribing at ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,357
Total Quantity
63.4K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+125.5%

ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,357 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,517 to the NHS. This is 125.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,357
Total Quantity63,374
Total NHS Cost£1,517
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+125.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,357 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+125.5% vs national average
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.