Senna Prescribing at WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
2,810
NHS Cost
£69
vs National Avg
-91.4%

WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS prescribed 52 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £69 to the NHS. This is 91.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity2,810
Total NHS Cost£69
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-91.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference-91.4% 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.