Senna Prescribing at BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,960
Total Quantity
90.8K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+225.7%
BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,960 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,099 to the NHS. This is 225.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
176
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,960 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 90,839 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,099 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +225.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,960 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +225.7% 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.