Senna Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
339
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£354
vs National Avg
-43.7%
GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 339 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £354 to the NHS. This is 43.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 339 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £354 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 339 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -43.7% 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.