Senna Prescribing at WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,762
Total Quantity
67.2K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+192.8%
WOKINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,762 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,624 to the NHS. This is 192.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,239 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,624 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +192.8% 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.