Senna Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,321
Total Quantity
81.0K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+119.5%
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,321 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,845 to the NHS. This is 119.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,008 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,845 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +119.5% 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.