Senna Prescribing at WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT.
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,362
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£958
vs National Avg
+126.3%
WELLSPRING MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 1,362 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £958 to the NHS. This is 126.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
113
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,362 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,481 |
| Total NHS Cost | £958 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +126.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,362 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +126.3% 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.