Senna Prescribing at BEECHWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
460
Total Quantity
35.1K
NHS Cost
£765
vs National Avg
-23.6%
BEECHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 460 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £765 to the NHS. This is 23.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 460 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £765 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 460 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -23.6% 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.