Senna Prescribing at BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,727
Total Quantity
59.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+187%
BENFIELD PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 1,727 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,516 to the NHS. This is 187% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
140
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,727 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 59,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,516 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,727 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +187% 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.