Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at CARPENTERS PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
57
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£123
vs National Avg
+159.6%

CARPENTERS PRACTICE prescribed 57 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £123 to the NHS. This is 159.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items57
Total Quantity14,600
Total NHS Cost£123
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+159.6%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice57 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+159.6% 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.