Senna Prescribing at NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
752
Total Quantity
31.2K
NHS Cost
£725
vs National Avg
+25%
NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 752 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £725 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 752 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £725 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 752 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +25% 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.