Senna Prescribing at THE RED PRACTICE WALTON
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
640
Total Quantity
26.4K
NHS Cost
£611
vs National Avg
+6.3%
THE RED PRACTICE WALTON prescribed 640 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £611 to the NHS. This is 6.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 640 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,404 |
| Total NHS Cost | £611 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 640 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +6.3% 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.