Senna Prescribing at BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,859
Total Quantity
66.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+208.9%
BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,859 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,588 to the NHS. This is 208.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,588 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +208.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +208.9% 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.