Senna Prescribing at BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
616
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£654
vs National Avg
+2.4%
BROAD OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 616 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £654 to the NHS. This is 2.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 616 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,122 |
| Total NHS Cost | £654 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 616 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +2.4% 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.