Senna Prescribing at PADDOCK AND LONGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
928
Total Quantity
33.5K
NHS Cost
£796
vs National Avg
+54.2%
PADDOCK AND LONGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 928 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £796 to the NHS. This is 54.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 928 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,549 |
| Total NHS Cost | £796 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 928 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +54.2% 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.