Senna Prescribing at GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
429
Total Quantity
24.2K
NHS Cost
£744
vs National Avg
-28.7%
GATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 429 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £744 to the NHS. This is 28.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 429 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,182 |
| Total NHS Cost | £744 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 429 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -28.7% 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.