Senna Prescribing at THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
478
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£547
vs National Avg
-20.6%

THE PALMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 478 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £547 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items478
Total Quantity23,700
Total NHS Cost£547
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-20.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice478 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-20.6% 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.