Senna Prescribing at LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
938
Total Quantity
47.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+55.9%
LEATSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 938 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,066 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
79
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 938 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,522 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,066 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 938 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +55.9% 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.