Senna Prescribing at HYTHE MEDICAL CENTRE SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£315
vs National Avg
-53.1%

HYTHE MEDICAL CENTRE SURGERY prescribed 282 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £315 to the NHS. This is 53.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items282
Total Quantity10,990
Total NHS Cost£315
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-53.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice282 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-53.1% 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.