Senna Prescribing at GREAT OAKLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
504
Total Quantity
27.7K
NHS Cost
£625
vs National Avg
-16.2%
GREAT OAKLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 504 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £625 to the NHS. This is 16.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 504 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £625 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 504 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -16.2% 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.