Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£149
vs National Avg
+155%

ASHTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 56 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £149 to the NHS. This is 155% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity16,900
Total NHS Cost£149
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+155%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+155% 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.