Senna Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
682
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£999
vs National Avg
+13.3%
BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 682 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £999 to the NHS. This is 13.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 682 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,819 |
| Total NHS Cost | £999 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 682 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +13.3% 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.