Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£208
vs National Avg
+186.9%

DUNSTAN VILLAGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 63 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £208 to the NHS. This is 186.9% 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
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items63
Total Quantity24,100
Total NHS Cost£208
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+186.9%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice63 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+186.9% 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.