Senna Prescribing at THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,116
Total Quantity
64.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+85.4%
THE BLANDFORD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,116 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,412 to the NHS. This is 85.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
87
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,181 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,412 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +85.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +85.4% 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.