Senna Prescribing at RIVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,467
Total Quantity
66.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+143.8%
RIVERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,467 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,537 to the NHS. This is 143.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
152
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,467 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,731 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,537 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,467 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +143.8% 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.