Senna Prescribing at HOVETON & WROXHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,091
Total Quantity
58.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+81.3%

HOVETON & WROXHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,091 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,327 to the NHS. This is 81.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,091
Total Quantity58,547
Total NHS Cost£1,327
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+81.3%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,091 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+81.3% 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.