Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

27.4K

NHS Cost

£181

vs National Avg

+200.5%

GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 66 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £181 to the NHS. This is 200.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	66
Total Quantity	27,410
Total NHS Cost	£181
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+200.5%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	66 items
National average per practice	22 items
Difference	+200.5% 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.