Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
26.9K
NHS Cost
£179
vs National Avg
+259.7%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 79 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £179 to the NHS. This is 259.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity26,900
Total NHS Cost£179
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+259.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+259.7% 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.