Senna Prescribing at FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
205
Total Quantity
5,887
NHS Cost
£135
vs National Avg
-65.9%

FISHERMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 205 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £135 to the NHS. This is 65.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items205
Total Quantity5,887
Total NHS Cost£135
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-65.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice205 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-65.9% 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.