Senna Prescribing at WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
750
Total Quantity
45.0K
NHS Cost
£993
vs National Avg
+24.6%
WHITEMOOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 750 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £993 to the NHS. This is 24.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 750 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,959 |
| Total NHS Cost | £993 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.6% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 750 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +24.6% 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.