Senna Prescribing at MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
695
Total Quantity
36.7K
NHS Cost
£801
vs National Avg
+15.5%
MARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 695 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £801 to the NHS. This is 15.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 695 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £801 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 695 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +15.5% 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.