Senna Prescribing at LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£558
vs National Avg
+35.1%

LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 813 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £558 to the NHS. This is 35.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
71

Prescribing Details

Total Items813
Total Quantity22,122
Total NHS Cost£558
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+35.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice813 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+35.1% vs national average
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.