Senna Prescribing at CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
679
Total Quantity
40.5K
NHS Cost
£876
vs National Avg
+12.8%

CHURCHFIELDS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 679 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £876 to the NHS. This is 12.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items679
Total Quantity40,513
Total NHS Cost£876
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+12.8%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice679 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+12.8% vs national average
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.