Senna Prescribing at CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
56.9K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+76.8%
CALVARY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,064 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,267 to the NHS. This is 76.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,064 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,901 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,267 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,064 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +76.8% 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.