Senna Prescribing at SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
810
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+34.6%
SHERBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 810 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,187 to the NHS. This is 34.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 810 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,635 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,187 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 810 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +34.6% 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.