Senna Prescribing at ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,299
Total Quantity
41.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+115.9%

ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,299 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,013 to the NHS. This is 115.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,299
Total Quantity41,693
Total NHS Cost£1,013
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+115.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,299 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+115.9% 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.