Senna Prescribing at WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£247
vs National Avg
-59.5%
WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 244 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £247 to the NHS. This is 59.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,724 |
| Total NHS Cost | £247 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -59.5% 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.