Senna Prescribing at STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,385
Total Quantity
64.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+130.1%

STRAWBERRY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,385 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,464 to the NHS. This is 130.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
97

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,385
Total Quantity64,120
Total NHS Cost£1,464
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+130.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,385 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+130.1% 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.