Senna Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,028
Total Quantity
43.3K
NHS Cost
£999
vs National Avg
+70.8%
WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,028 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £999 to the NHS. This is 70.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
88
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,028 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,348 |
| Total NHS Cost | £999 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,028 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +70.8% 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.