Senna Prescribing at OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
35.2K
NHS Cost
£763
vs National Avg
-7.4%
OAKENHALL MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 557 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £763 to the NHS. This is 7.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,163 |
| Total NHS Cost | £763 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -7.4% 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.