Senna Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
324
Total Quantity
14.7K
NHS Cost
£376
vs National Avg
-46.2%
BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 324 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £376 to the NHS. This is 46.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,733 |
| Total NHS Cost | £376 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -46.2% 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.