Senna Prescribing at DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
595
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£591
vs National Avg
-1.1%
DILSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 595 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £591 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 595 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,993 |
| Total NHS Cost | £591 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 595 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -1.1% 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.