Senna Prescribing at PETERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
710
Total Quantity
39.7K
NHS Cost
£908
vs National Avg
+18%
PETERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 710 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £908 to the NHS. This is 18% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 710 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,662 |
| Total NHS Cost | £908 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 710 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +18% 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.