Senna Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
428
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£525
vs National Avg
-28.9%
BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 428 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £525 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 428 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 22,977 |
| Total NHS Cost | £525 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 428 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.