Senna Prescribing at THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,872
Total Quantity
45.9K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+211.1%
THE BARKANTINE PRACTICE prescribed 1,872 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,376 to the NHS. This is 211.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
160
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,872 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,941 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,376 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +211.1% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,872 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +211.1% 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.