Senna Prescribing at MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
3,075
Total Quantity
107.1K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+411%
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,075 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,575 to the NHS. This is 411% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
209
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,075 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 107,073 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,575 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +411% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,075 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +411% 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.