Senna Prescribing at SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
462
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£338
vs National Avg
-23.2%
SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 462 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £338 to the NHS. This is 23.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £338 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -23.2% 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.