Senna Prescribing at WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
681
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£823
vs National Avg
+13.2%
WITTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 681 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £823 to the NHS. This is 13.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 681 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £823 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 681 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +13.2% 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.