Senna Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,255
Total Quantity
89.3K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+274.7%

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,255 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,193 to the NHS. This is 274.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
199

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,255
Total Quantity89,297
Total NHS Cost£2,193
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+274.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,255 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+274.7% 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.