Senna Prescribing at THE WELLCOME PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,176
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+95.4%
THE WELLCOME PRACTICE prescribed 1,176 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,155 to the NHS. This is 95.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
90
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,176 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,932 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,155 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,176 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +95.4% 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.