Senna Prescribing at THE HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
418
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£786
vs National Avg
-30.5%
THE HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY prescribed 418 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £786 to the NHS. This is 30.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 418 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,272 |
| Total NHS Cost | £786 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 418 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -30.5% 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.