Senna Prescribing at BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,248
Total Quantity
37.7K
NHS Cost
£906
vs National Avg
+107.4%
BOWLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,248 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £906 to the NHS. This is 107.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £906 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +107.4% 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.