Senna Prescribing at MAYFIELD SURGERY
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
643
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£952
vs National Avg
+6.8%
MAYFIELD SURGERY prescribed 643 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £952 to the NHS. This is 6.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 643 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,800 |
| Total NHS Cost | £952 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 643 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +6.8% 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.