Senna Prescribing at CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,089
Total Quantity
39.9K
NHS Cost
£956
vs National Avg
+81%

CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,089 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £956 to the NHS. This is 81% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,089
Total Quantity39,868
Total NHS Cost£956
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+81%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,089 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+81% 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.