Senna Prescribing at BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,184
Total Quantity
56.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+96.7%

BRIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,184 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,345 to the NHS. This is 96.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
166

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,184
Total Quantity55,972
Total NHS Cost£1,345
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+96.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,184 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+96.7% 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.