Senna Prescribing at WANSFORD
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
752
Total Quantity
24.5K
NHS Cost
£573
vs National Avg
+25%
WANSFORD prescribed 752 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £573 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
76
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 752 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £573 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 752 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +25% vs national average |
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.