Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
22.0K
NHS Cost
£370
vs National Avg
+69.3%

GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 50 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £370 to the NHS. This is 69.3% 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
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity22,000
Total NHS Cost£370
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+69.3%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+69.3% 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.