Senna Prescribing at BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,599
Total Quantity
64.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+165.7%
BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,599 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,520 to the NHS. This is 165.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,187 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,520 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +165.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +165.7% 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.