Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
92
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£272
vs National Avg
+318.9%
FERRYHILL AND CHILTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 92 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £272 to the NHS. This is 318.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 92 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £272 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +318.9% |
Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 92 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 22 items |
| Difference | +318.9% 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.