Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin
Items (12m)
41
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£308
vs National Avg
+38.8%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 41 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £308 to the NHS. This is 38.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 41 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £308 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.8% |
Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 41 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 30 items |
| Difference | +38.8% 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.