Senna Prescribing at THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
749
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£781
vs National Avg
+24.5%
THURMASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 749 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £781 to the NHS. This is 24.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,922 |
| Total NHS Cost | £781 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +24.5% 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.