Senna Prescribing at BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,985
Total Quantity
66.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+229.8%
BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE prescribed 1,985 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,589 to the NHS. This is 229.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
182
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,985 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,648 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,589 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,985 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +229.8% 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.