Senna Prescribing at STOKEWOOD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,888
Total Quantity
71.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+213.7%
STOKEWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,888 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,682 to the NHS. This is 213.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
132
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
134
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,888 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,424 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,682 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +213.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,888 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +213.7% 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.