Senna Prescribing at WYE VALLEY SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
999
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£936
vs National Avg
+66%
WYE VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 999 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £936 to the NHS. This is 66% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 999 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £936 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 999 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +66% 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.