Senna Prescribing at ST OSWALDS PALLIATIVE CARE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
3,366
NHS Cost
£76
vs National Avg
-88.2%

ST OSWALDS PALLIATIVE CARE prescribed 71 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £76 to the NHS. This is 88.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items71
Total Quantity3,366
Total NHS Cost£76
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-88.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice71 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-88.2% 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.