Senna Prescribing at WITHINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
178
Total Quantity
6,021
NHS Cost
£142
vs National Avg
-70.4%
WITHINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 178 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £142 to the NHS. This is 70.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 178 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,021 |
| Total NHS Cost | £142 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -70.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 178 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -70.4% 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.