Senna Prescribing at HEALY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,091
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£772
vs National Avg
+81.3%

HEALY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,091 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £772 to the NHS. This is 81.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,091
Total Quantity31,303
Total NHS Cost£772
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+81.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,091 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+81.3% 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.