Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£293
vs National Avg
+364.5%

IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 102 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £293 to the NHS. This is 364.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items102
Total Quantity44,450
Total NHS Cost£293
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+364.5%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice102 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+364.5% 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.