Senna Prescribing at KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£361
vs National Avg
-54%

KIRKDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 277 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £361 to the NHS. This is 54% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items277
Total Quantity15,166
Total NHS Cost£361
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-54%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice277 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-54% 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.