Senna Prescribing at REDWOOD PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

328

Total Quantity

12.9K

NHS Cost

£326

vs National Avg

-45.5%

REDWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 328 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £326 to the NHS. This is 45.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	328
Total Quantity	12,867
Total NHS Cost	£326
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-45.5%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	328 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	-45.5% 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.