Senna Prescribing at BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
16.6K
NHS Cost
£377
vs National Avg
-63.1%
BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £377 to the NHS. This is 63.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,552 |
| Total NHS Cost | £377 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -63.1% 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.