Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£215
vs National Avg
+232.4%

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 73 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £215 to the NHS. This is 232.4% 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
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity25,500
Total NHS Cost£215
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+232.4%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+232.4% 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.