Senna Prescribing at WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
521
Total Quantity
22.8K
NHS Cost
£579
vs National Avg
-13.4%
WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 521 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £579 to the NHS. This is 13.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 521 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £579 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 521 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -13.4% 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.