Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
154
Total Quantity
58.1K
NHS Cost
£456
vs National Avg
+601.2%
LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 154 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £456 to the NHS. This is 601.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £456 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +601.2% |
Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 22 items |
| Difference | +601.2% 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.