Senna Prescribing at OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
19.3K
NHS Cost
£487
vs National Avg
-14.6%
OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2 prescribed 514 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £487 to the NHS. This is 14.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 514 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,257 |
| Total NHS Cost | £487 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 514 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -14.6% 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.