Senna Prescribing at WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,189
Total Quantity
65.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+97.6%
WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,189 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,647 to the NHS. This is 97.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,247 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,647 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +97.6% 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.