Senna Prescribing at BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,100
Total Quantity
67.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+82.8%
BLACKMORE VALE PARTNERSHIP prescribed 1,100 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,549 to the NHS. This is 82.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,549 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +82.8% 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.