Senna Prescribing at GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
397
Total Quantity
19.7K
NHS Cost
£449
vs National Avg
-34%
GRAVESEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 397 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £449 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,663 |
| Total NHS Cost | £449 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -34% 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.