Senna Prescribing at BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
674
Total Quantity
18.5K
NHS Cost
£492
vs National Avg
+12%
BECONTREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 674 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £492 to the NHS. This is 12% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 674 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £492 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 674 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +12% 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.