Senna Prescribing at HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
493
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£708
vs National Avg
-18.1%
HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 493 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £708 to the NHS. This is 18.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 493 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,678 |
| Total NHS Cost | £708 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 493 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -18.1% 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.