Senna Prescribing at WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,121
Total Quantity
43.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+86.3%
WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,121 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,061 to the NHS. This is 86.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
99
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,995 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,061 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +86.3% 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.