Senna Prescribing at DURNFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,006
Total Quantity
75.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+67.2%
DURNFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,006 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,699 to the NHS. This is 67.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,006 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,666 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,699 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,006 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +67.2% 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.