Senna Prescribing at FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,716
Total Quantity
95.8K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+185.1%

FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,716 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,360 to the NHS. This is 185.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
125

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,716
Total Quantity95,758
Total NHS Cost£2,360
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+185.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,716 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+185.1% 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.