Senna Prescribing at WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
57.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+87.8%
WATTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,130 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,336 to the NHS. This is 87.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,336 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +87.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +87.8% 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.