Senna Prescribing at HATFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,170
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+94.4%
HATFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,170 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,475 to the NHS. This is 94.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,506 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,475 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +94.4% 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.