Senna Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,580
Total Quantity
103.9K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+328.7%
NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,580 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,638 to the NHS. This is 328.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
216
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,580 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 103,936 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,638 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +328.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,580 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +328.7% 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.