Senna Prescribing at RIVERBANK MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
687
Total Quantity
35.9K
NHS Cost
£934
vs National Avg
+14.2%
RIVERBANK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 687 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £934 to the NHS. This is 14.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 687 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £934 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 687 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +14.2% 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.