Senna Prescribing at ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,266
Total Quantity
45.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+110.4%

ST BEDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,266 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,099 to the NHS. This is 110.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
108

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,266
Total Quantity45,503
Total NHS Cost£1,099
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+110.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,266 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+110.4% vs national average
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.