Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
50.8K
NHS Cost
£413
vs National Avg
+596.7%

ELIZABETH AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £413 to the NHS. This is 596.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity50,780
Total NHS Cost£413
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+596.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+596.7% 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.