Senna Prescribing at LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
618
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£771
vs National Avg
+2.7%
LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 618 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £771 to the NHS. This is 2.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 618 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,946 |
| Total NHS Cost | £771 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 618 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +2.7% 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.