Senna Prescribing at DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,083
Total Quantity
47.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+80%
DAVID MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,083 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,093 to the NHS. This is 80% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,083 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,893 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,093 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,083 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +80% 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.