Recommended drugs
Senna tablets £££
Senna liquid £
Docusate Sodium liquid £
Docusate Sodium capsules £
Bisacodyl tablets £
Glycerin Suppositories
Co-danthrusate (management of analgesic induced constipation in terminally ill patients)
Drug Traffic Light Key:
Green – On Formulary
Amber – Restricted use, see local guidelines
Purple – Specialist use/initiation
Red – Non Formulary
Relative Costs Key (where indicated):
£££££ - high
£££ - moderate
£ - low