Senna Prescribing at THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,505
Total Quantity
59.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+150.1%
THE LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,505 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,435 to the NHS. This is 150.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,505 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,384 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,435 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +150.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,505 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +150.1% 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.