Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at FIRTH PARK SURGERY

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£151
vs National Avg
+136.8%

FIRTH PARK SURGERY prescribed 52 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £151 to the NHS. This is 136.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity13,550
Total NHS Cost£151
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+136.8%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+136.8% 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.