Senna Prescribing at THE MARGARET THOMPSON MED CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,082
Total Quantity
46.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+79.8%
THE MARGARET THOMPSON MED CENTRE prescribed 1,082 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,064 to the NHS. This is 79.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,082 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,830 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,064 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,082 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +79.8% 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.