Senna Prescribing at WATERHOUSES MEDICAL PRACT
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
6,486
NHS Cost
£151
vs National Avg
-61.8%
WATERHOUSES MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 230 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £151 to the NHS. This is 61.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 230 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,486 |
| Total NHS Cost | £151 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 230 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -61.8% 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.