Senna Prescribing at WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,211
Total Quantity
69.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+101.2%
WEST DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,211 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,574 to the NHS. This is 101.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,211 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 69,858 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,574 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.2% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,211 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +101.2% 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.