Senna Prescribing at THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,172
Total Quantity
47.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+94.8%
THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,172 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,194 to the NHS. This is 94.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
95
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,194 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +94.8% 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.