Senna Prescribing at HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,147
Total Quantity
125.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+256.8%

HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,147 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,873 to the NHS. This is 256.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
164

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,147
Total Quantity125,381
Total NHS Cost£2,873
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+256.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,147 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+256.8% 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.