Senna Prescribing at ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,083
Total Quantity
39.4K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+80%

ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,083 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,011 to the NHS. This is 80% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
92

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,083
Total Quantity39,387
Total NHS Cost£1,011
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+80%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,083 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+80% 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.