Senna Prescribing at DDES CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
133
Total Quantity
7,634
NHS Cost
£195
vs National Avg
-77.9%
DDES CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 133 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £195 to the NHS. This is 77.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 133 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,634 |
| Total NHS Cost | £195 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -77.9% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 133 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -77.9% 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.