Senna Prescribing at BLOSSOM HEALTH

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
1,383
Total Quantity
77.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+129.8%

BLOSSOM HEALTH prescribed 1,383 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,755 to the NHS. This is 129.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
116

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,383
Total Quantity77,158
Total NHS Cost£1,755
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+129.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,383 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+129.8% vs national average
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.