Senna Prescribing at BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
864
Total Quantity
21.1K
NHS Cost
£525
vs National Avg
+43.6%
BROOKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 864 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £525 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 864 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,113 |
| Total NHS Cost | £525 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 864 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +43.6% 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.