Senna Prescribing at MEOPHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
576
Total Quantity
29.0K
NHS Cost
£698
vs National Avg
-4.3%
MEOPHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 576 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £698 to the NHS. This is 4.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 576 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £698 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 576 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -4.3% 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.