Senna Prescribing at DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
858
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£891
vs National Avg
+42.6%

DENMEAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 858 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £891 to the NHS. This is 42.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
85

Prescribing Details

Total Items858
Total Quantity39,146
Total NHS Cost£891
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+42.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice858 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+42.6% 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.