Senna Prescribing at RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
411
Total Quantity
24.6K
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
-31.7%

RIPLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 411 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 31.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items411
Total Quantity24,622
Total NHS Cost£550
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-31.7%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice411 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-31.7% vs national average
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.