Senna Prescribing at HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,124
Total Quantity
50.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+86.8%
HIGHCLIFFE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,124 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,140 to the NHS. This is 86.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,248 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,140 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +86.8% 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.