Senna Prescribing at OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,147
Total Quantity
63.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+256.8%
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,147 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,728 to the NHS. This is 256.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,763 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,728 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +256.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +256.8% 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.