Senna Prescribing at WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
447
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£544
vs National Avg
-25.7%
WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 447 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £544 to the NHS. This is 25.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 447 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £544 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 447 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -25.7% 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.