Senna Prescribing at WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
8,961
NHS Cost
£215
vs National Avg
-48.7%
WALNUT TREE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 309 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £215 to the NHS. This is 48.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 309 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,961 |
| Total NHS Cost | £215 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -48.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 309 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -48.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.