Option Alginate colostomy bag with filter, standard 20-60mm
BNF presentation 23353353737 within chapter Stoma Appliances. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
23353353737
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
242
NHS spend (£)
£53,847.78
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 48 |
| December 2024 | 7 |
| November 2024 | 59 |
| October 2024 | 62 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| July 2021 | 3 |
| June 2021 | 3 |
| December 2020 | 6 |
| November 2020 | 11 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 12 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 7 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 4 | No data available |