Senna Prescribing at WESTWOOD MEDICAL H/CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
122
Total Quantity
6,896
NHS Cost
£156
vs National Avg
-79.7%
WESTWOOD MEDICAL H/CENTRE prescribed 122 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £156 to the NHS. This is 79.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £156 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -79.7% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -79.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.