Senna Prescribing at THE WELLS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
916
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£796
vs National Avg
+52.2%
THE WELLS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 916 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £796 to the NHS. This is 52.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 916 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £796 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 916 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +52.2% 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.