Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£167
vs National Avg
+182.3%

BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 62 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £167 to the NHS. This is 182.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity25,800
Total NHS Cost£167
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+182.3%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+182.3% 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.