Senna Prescribing at WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
7,116
NHS Cost
£191
vs National Avg
-53.1%
WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL prescribed 282 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £191 to the NHS. This is 53.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £191 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -53.1% 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.