Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at LATHAM HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
17.9K
NHS Cost
£145
vs National Avg
+155%

LATHAM HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 56 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £145 to the NHS. This is 155% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity17,900
Total NHS Cost£145
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+155%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+155% 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.