Senna Prescribing at ABBEY WOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
708
Total Quantity
18.3K
NHS Cost
£677
vs National Avg
+17.6%
ABBEY WOOD SURGERY prescribed 708 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £677 to the NHS. This is 17.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 708 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,284 |
| Total NHS Cost | £677 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 708 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +17.6% 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.