Senna Prescribing at QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,442
Total Quantity
42.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+139.6%

QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,442 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,125 to the NHS. This is 139.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
126

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,442
Total Quantity42,215
Total NHS Cost£1,125
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+139.6%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,442 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+139.6% 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.