Senna Prescribing at WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
434
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£433
vs National Avg
-27.9%
WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 434 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £433 to the NHS. This is 27.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 434 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,790 |
| Total NHS Cost | £433 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 434 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -27.9% 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.