Senna Prescribing at THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
539
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£686
vs National Avg
-10.4%

THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 539 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £686 to the NHS. This is 10.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items539
Total Quantity31,202
Total NHS Cost£686
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-10.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice539 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-10.4% 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.