Senna Prescribing at KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
323
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£376
vs National Avg
-46.3%
KNOWSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 323 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £376 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 323 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £376 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 323 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -46.3% 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.