Senna Prescribing at OLDWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£321
vs National Avg
-57%
OLDWOOD SURGERY prescribed 259 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £321 to the NHS. This is 57% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,561 |
| Total NHS Cost | £321 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -57% 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.