Senna Prescribing at HAUGHTON THORNLEY MEDICAL CENTRES

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,622
Total Quantity
69.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+169.5%

HAUGHTON THORNLEY MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 1,622 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,580 to the NHS. This is 169.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
129

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,622
Total Quantity69,012
Total NHS Cost£1,580
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+169.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,622 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+169.5% 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.