Senna Prescribing at WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
822
Total Quantity
47.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+36.6%
WOODLAND AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 822 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,121 to the NHS. This is 36.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 822 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 47,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,121 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 822 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +36.6% 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.