Senna Prescribing at LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
913
Total Quantity
30.8K
NHS Cost
£731
vs National Avg
+51.7%
LIME GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 913 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £731 to the NHS. This is 51.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 913 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,782 |
| Total NHS Cost | £731 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 913 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +51.7% 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.