Senna Prescribing at LEEK HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
753
Total Quantity
40.5K
NHS Cost
£931
vs National Avg
+25.1%
LEEK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 753 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £931 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 753 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,546 |
| Total NHS Cost | £931 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 753 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +25.1% 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.