Senna Prescribing at THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
347
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£273
vs National Avg
-42.3%

THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 347 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £273 to the NHS. This is 42.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items347
Total Quantity11,462
Total NHS Cost£273
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-42.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice347 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-42.3% 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.