Senna Prescribing at BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,729
Total Quantity
46.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+187.3%
BELMONT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,729 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,224 to the NHS. This is 187.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
179
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,729 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,224 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,729 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +187.3% 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.