Senna Prescribing at POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
680
Total Quantity
46.0K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+13%
POTTERIES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 680 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,048 to the NHS. This is 13% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 680 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,005 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,048 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 680 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +13% 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.