Senna Prescribing at TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,102
Total Quantity
61.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+83.1%

TALBOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,102 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,358 to the NHS. This is 83.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
88

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,102
Total Quantity61,250
Total NHS Cost£1,358
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+83.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,102 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+83.1% 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.