Senna Prescribing at BUTTERCROSS HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£256
vs National Avg
-62.9%
BUTTERCROSS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 223 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £256 to the NHS. This is 62.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,884 |
| Total NHS Cost | £256 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -62.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -62.9% 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.