Senna Prescribing at NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
703
Total Quantity
34.3K
NHS Cost
£797
vs National Avg
+16.8%
NUFFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 703 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £797 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 703 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,254 |
| Total NHS Cost | £797 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +16.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 703 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +16.8% 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.