Senna Prescribing at PARKWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,692
Total Quantity
68.9K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+181.2%
PARKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,692 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,704 to the NHS. This is 181.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,692 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,859 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,704 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +181.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,692 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +181.2% 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.