Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
61.3K
NHS Cost
£957
vs National Avg
+96.4%

LOWTHER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 58 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 96.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

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

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity61,250
Total NHS Cost£957
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+96.4%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+96.4% 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.