Senna Prescribing at 3W HEALTH
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
835
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£804
vs National Avg
+38.8%
3W HEALTH prescribed 835 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £804 to the NHS. This is 38.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 835 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,700 |
| Total NHS Cost | £804 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 835 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 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.