Senna Prescribing at SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£336
vs National Avg
-55%
SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 271 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £336 to the NHS. This is 55% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 271 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £336 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 271 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -55% 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.