Senna Prescribing at HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,453
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+141.4%
HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,453 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,236 to the NHS. This is 141.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
120
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,453 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,558 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,236 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +141.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,453 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +141.4% 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.