Senna Prescribing at THE ACTON HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
270
Total Quantity
6,130
NHS Cost
£198
vs National Avg
-55.1%

THE ACTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 270 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £198 to the NHS. This is 55.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items270
Total Quantity6,130
Total NHS Cost£198
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-55.1%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice270 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-55.1% 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.