Senna Prescribing at MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,088
Total Quantity
54.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+80.8%
MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,088 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,194 to the NHS. This is 80.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
93
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,088 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,438 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,194 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +80.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,088 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +80.8% 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.