Senna Prescribing at WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

1,209

Total Quantity

48.9K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+100.9%

WELLINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,209 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,166 to the NHS. This is 100.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

114

Jul 2026

126

Jul 2026

124

Jul 2026

102

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,209
Total Quantity	48,948
Total NHS Cost	£1,166
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+100.9%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,209 items
National average per practice	602 items
Difference	+100.9% 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.