Senna Prescribing at BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
697
Total Quantity
25.7K
NHS Cost
£587
vs National Avg
+15.8%
BILLINGHAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 697 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £587 to the NHS. This is 15.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 697 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,665 |
| Total NHS Cost | £587 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 697 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +15.8% 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.