Senna Prescribing at WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
2,277
Total Quantity
84.1K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+278.4%

WASHWAY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,277 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,980 to the NHS. This is 278.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
214

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,277
Total Quantity84,106
Total NHS Cost£1,980
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+278.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,277 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+278.4% 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.