Senna Prescribing at BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,247
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£854
vs National Avg
+107.2%
BISHOPS CLOSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,247 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £854 to the NHS. This is 107.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
102
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,247 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,317 |
| Total NHS Cost | £854 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,247 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +107.2% 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.