Senna Prescribing at BLUE WING FAMILY DOCTOR UNIT
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
685
Total Quantity
28.1K
NHS Cost
£628
vs National Avg
+13.8%
BLUE WING FAMILY DOCTOR UNIT prescribed 685 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £628 to the NHS. This is 13.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 685 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,062 |
| Total NHS Cost | £628 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 685 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +13.8% 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.