Senna Prescribing at VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
963
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£850
vs National Avg
+60%

VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 963 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £850 to the NHS. This is 60% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items963
Total Quantity36,440
Total NHS Cost£850
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+60%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice963 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+60% 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.