Senna Prescribing at SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
357
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£371
vs National Avg
-40.7%
SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 357 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £371 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 357 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,929 |
| Total NHS Cost | £371 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 357 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -40.7% 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.