Senna Prescribing at WHITE HOUSE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,011
Total Quantity
55.2K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+68%

WHITE HOUSE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,011 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,335 to the NHS. This is 68% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,011
Total Quantity55,176
Total NHS Cost£1,335
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+68%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,011 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+68% vs national average
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.