Senna Prescribing at TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
411
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£646
vs National Avg
-31.7%
TAMAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 411 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £646 to the NHS. This is 31.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 411 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £646 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 411 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -31.7% 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.