Senna Prescribing at WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
509
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£375
vs National Avg
-15.4%
WATERSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 509 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £375 to the NHS. This is 15.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 509 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,192 |
| Total NHS Cost | £375 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 509 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -15.4% 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.