Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
131
Total Quantity
62.5K
NHS Cost
£542
vs National Avg
+496.5%
BOROUGHBURY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 131 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £542 to the NHS. This is 496.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 131 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,450 |
| Total NHS Cost | £542 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +496.5% |
Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 131 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 22 items |
| Difference | +496.5% 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.