Senna Prescribing at BADGERSWOOD SURGERY

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,221
Total Quantity
62.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+102.9%

BADGERSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,221 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,391 to the NHS. This is 102.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
111

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,221
Total Quantity62,219
Total NHS Cost£1,391
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+102.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,221 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+102.9% 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.