Senna Prescribing at HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,034
Total Quantity
57.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+71.8%

HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,034 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,253 to the NHS. This is 71.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,034
Total Quantity56,990
Total NHS Cost£1,253
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+71.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,034 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+71.8% 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.