Senna Prescribing at DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
209
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£371
vs National Avg
-65.3%

DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 209 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £371 to the NHS. This is 65.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items209
Total Quantity12,350
Total NHS Cost£371
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-65.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice209 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-65.3% 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.