Senna Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,403
Total Quantity
67.2K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+133.1%
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,403 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,482 to the NHS. This is 133.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,403 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,239 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,482 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,403 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +133.1% 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.