Senna Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
845
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+40.4%
MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 845 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,057 to the NHS. This is 40.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 845 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,566 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,057 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.4% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 845 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +40.4% 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.