Senna Prescribing at VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
579
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£401
vs National Avg
-3.8%
VASSALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 579 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £401 to the NHS. This is 3.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 579 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,179 |
| Total NHS Cost | £401 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.8% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 579 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | -3.8% 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.