Senna Prescribing at WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£307
vs National Avg
-58.8%
WALMERSLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 248 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £307 to the NHS. This is 58.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £307 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -58.8% 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.