Senna Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
13.7K
NHS Cost
£298
vs National Avg
-54.1%
SHAKESPEARE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 276 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £298 to the NHS. This is 54.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,670 |
| Total NHS Cost | £298 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -54.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -54.1% 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.