Senna Prescribing at HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
254
Total Quantity
21.8K
NHS Cost
£520
vs National Avg
-57.8%
HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 254 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £520 to the NHS. This is 57.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 254 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,801 |
| Total NHS Cost | £520 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 254 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -57.8% 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.