Senna Prescribing at WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,802
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+199.4%

WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE prescribed 1,802 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,377 to the NHS. This is 199.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
132

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,802
Total Quantity54,396
Total NHS Cost£1,377
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+199.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,802 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+199.4% 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.