Senna Prescribing at CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£250
vs National Avg
-35.5%
CASTLETOWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 388 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £250 to the NHS. This is 35.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,270 |
| Total NHS Cost | £250 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -35.5% 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.