Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
+72.7%

FIVE OAKS FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity26,000
Total NHS Cost£486
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+72.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+72.7% 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.