Senna Prescribing at BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,071
Total Quantity
95.2K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+244.1%

BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,071 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,116 to the NHS. This is 244.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
224

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,071
Total Quantity95,218
Total NHS Cost£2,116
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+244.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,071 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+244.1% vs national average
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.