Senna Prescribing at PARK FARM MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,561
Total Quantity
83.2K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+159.4%
PARK FARM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,561 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,905 to the NHS. This is 159.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
129
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,561 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,227 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,905 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +159.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,561 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +159.4% 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.