Senna Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
371
Total Quantity
28.0K
NHS Cost
£641
vs National Avg
-38.4%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 371 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £641 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 371 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £641 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 371 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -38.4% 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.