Senna Prescribing at WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
951
Total Quantity
38.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+58%
WEST TIMPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 951 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,015 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
89
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 951 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,703 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,015 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 951 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +58% 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.