Senna Prescribing at BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
934
Total Quantity
49.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+55.2%
BARCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 934 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,111 to the NHS. This is 55.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 934 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,868 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,111 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 934 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +55.2% 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.