Senna Prescribing at WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
2,217
Total Quantity
81.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+268.4%
WATFORD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,217 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,891 to the NHS. This is 268.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,349 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,891 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +268.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +268.4% 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.