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Methylcellulose vs Senna

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated December 2025

Senna was dispensed 404,077.0× as often as Methylcellulose in December 2025 — 404,077 items versus 1 in England.

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Methylcellulose · December 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

404,077items

Senna · December 2025

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Methylcellulose versus Senna: national items dispensed by month

▬ Methylcellulose   ·   ╌ Senna

Senna 1

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to December 2025

Methylcellulose versus Senna, December 2025
Measure Methylcellulose Senna
Items, December 2025 1 404,077
Items, last 12 months 68 4,722,999
Net ingredient cost, December 2025 £3 £434,798

See the full profile for Methylcellulose or Senna.