Senna Prescribing at WOODBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
783
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£721
vs National Avg
+30.1%
WOODBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 783 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £721 to the NHS. This is 30.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 783 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,313 |
| Total NHS Cost | £721 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 783 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +30.1% 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.