Senna Prescribing at DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,441
Total Quantity
68.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+139.5%

DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,441 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,649 to the NHS. This is 139.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,441
Total Quantity68,379
Total NHS Cost£1,649
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+139.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,441 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+139.5% 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.