Senna Prescribing at TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,091
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£917
vs National Avg
+81.3%

TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,091 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £917 to the NHS. This is 81.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,091
Total Quantity40,320
Total NHS Cost£917
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+81.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,091 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+81.3% 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.