Senna Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£575
vs National Avg
-33.4%

NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 401 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £575 to the NHS. This is 33.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items401
Total Quantity24,336
Total NHS Cost£575
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-33.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice401 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-33.4% 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.