Senna Prescribing at DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£284
vs National Avg
-59.6%
DARLASTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £284 to the NHS. This is 59.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,532 |
| Total NHS Cost | £284 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -59.6% 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.