Senna Prescribing at IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
8,808
NHS Cost
£200
vs National Avg
-67.8%
IGHTENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 194 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £200 to the NHS. This is 67.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 194 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £200 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 194 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -67.8% 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.