Senna Prescribing at CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,058
Total Quantity
62.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+75.8%
CULCHETH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,058 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,380 to the NHS. This is 75.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,058 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,380 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,058 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +75.8% 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.