Senna Prescribing at STEYNING HEALTH CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
761
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£830
vs National Avg
+26.5%
STEYNING HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 761 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £830 to the NHS. This is 26.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 761 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £830 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.5% |
Senna Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 761 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 602 items |
| Difference | +26.5% 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.