Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at GP AT HAND

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+160.7%

GP AT HAND prescribed 77 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,132 to the NHS. This is 160.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity60,425
Total NHS Cost£1,132
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+160.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+160.7% 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.