Senna Prescribing at HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
745
Total Quantity
34.3K
NHS Cost
£969
vs National Avg
+23.8%
HARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 745 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £969 to the NHS. This is 23.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 745 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £969 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +23.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 745 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +23.8% 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.