Senna Prescribing at GROVE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,813
Total Quantity
81.0K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+201.3%

GROVE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,813 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,883 to the NHS. This is 201.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
170

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,813
Total Quantity80,957
Total NHS Cost£1,883
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+201.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,813 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+201.3% 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.