Senna Prescribing at FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,242
Total Quantity
69.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+272.6%
FLIXTON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,242 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,694 to the NHS. This is 272.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,277 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,694 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +272.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +272.6% 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.