Senna Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£430
vs National Avg
+13.2%

WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 681 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £430 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
62

Prescribing Details

Total Items681
Total Quantity16,910
Total NHS Cost£430
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+13.2%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice681 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+13.2% vs national average
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.