Senna Prescribing at DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,487
Total Quantity
78.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+147.1%
DAVYHULME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,487 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,853 to the NHS. This is 147.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
137
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,487 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,124 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,853 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +147.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,487 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +147.1% 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.