Senna Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
668
Total Quantity
44.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+11%

GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 668 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,008 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
66

Prescribing Details

Total Items668
Total Quantity44,081
Total NHS Cost£1,008
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+11%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice668 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+11% 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.