Senna Prescribing at THE WOODBERRY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,115
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£689
vs National Avg
+85.3%
THE WOODBERRY PRACTICE prescribed 1,115 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £689 to the NHS. This is 85.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
112
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,115 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,162 |
| Total NHS Cost | £689 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,115 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +85.3% 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.