Senna Prescribing at WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
368
Total Quantity
21.3K
NHS Cost
£469
vs National Avg
-38.8%

WOODVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 368 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £469 to the NHS. This is 38.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items368
Total Quantity21,300
Total NHS Cost£469
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-38.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice368 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-38.8% 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.