Senna Prescribing at WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
801
Total Quantity
42.3K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+33.1%
WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 801 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,093 to the NHS. This is 33.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 801 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,302 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,093 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +33.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 801 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +33.1% 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.