Senna Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,636
Total Quantity
44.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+171.9%
UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 1,636 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,189 to the NHS. This is 171.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
144
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,610 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,189 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +171.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +171.9% 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.