Senna Prescribing at PLOWRIGHT MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
647
Total Quantity
27.9K
NHS Cost
£621
vs National Avg
+7.5%
PLOWRIGHT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 647 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £621 to the NHS. This is 7.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,919 |
| Total NHS Cost | £621 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +7.5% 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.