Senna Prescribing at PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
6,492
NHS Cost
£139
vs National Avg
-80.4%

PARKWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 118 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £139 to the NHS. This is 80.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity6,492
Total NHS Cost£139
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-80.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-80.4% vs national average
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.