Senna Prescribing at GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,379
Total Quantity
46.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+129.1%
GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,379 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,248 to the NHS. This is 129.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
116
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,379 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,248 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +129.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,379 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +129.1% 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.