Senna Prescribing at ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
794
Total Quantity
37.3K
NHS Cost
£859
vs National Avg
+31.9%
ARCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 794 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £859 to the NHS. This is 31.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 794 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,311 |
| Total NHS Cost | £859 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 794 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +31.9% 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.