Senna Prescribing at THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
724
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+20.3%
THE BLENHEIM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 724 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,252 to the NHS. This is 20.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 724 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,395 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,252 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.3% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 724 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +20.3% 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.