Senna Prescribing at BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,200
Total Quantity
69.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+99.4%
BLUNDELLSANDS SURGERY prescribed 1,200 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,513 to the NHS. This is 99.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
92
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,200 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,103 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,513 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,200 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +99.4% 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.