Senna Prescribing at SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
501
Total Quantity
25.4K
NHS Cost
£597
vs National Avg
-16.7%
SOUTH WIGSTON HEALTH CTR. prescribed 501 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £597 to the NHS. This is 16.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 501 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £597 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -16.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 501 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -16.7% 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.