Senna Prescribing at NEWLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,238
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+105.7%
NEWLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,238 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,199 to the NHS. This is 105.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,199 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +105.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +105.7% 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.