Senna Prescribing at NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,619
Total Quantity
74.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+169%
NUFFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,619 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,730 to the NHS. This is 169% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
145
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,619 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,317 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,730 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +169% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,619 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +169% 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.