Senna Prescribing at WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,844
Total Quantity
68.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+206.4%

WREKENTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,844 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,579 to the NHS. This is 206.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,844
Total Quantity68,064
Total NHS Cost£1,579
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+206.4%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,844 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+206.4% 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.