Senna Prescribing at MEDWYN SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
792
Total Quantity
41.5K
NHS Cost
£965
vs National Avg
+31.6%
MEDWYN SURGERY prescribed 792 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £965 to the NHS. This is 31.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 792 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,534 |
| Total NHS Cost | £965 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 792 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +31.6% 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.