Senna Prescribing at ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
888
Total Quantity
30.4K
NHS Cost
£715
vs National Avg
+47.6%
ST. GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 888 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £715 to the NHS. This is 47.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 888 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,406 |
| Total NHS Cost | £715 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 888 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +47.6% 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.