Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at NEWINGTON SURGERY

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
39.4K
NHS Cost
£705
vs National Avg
+116.7%

NEWINGTON SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £705 to the NHS. This is 116.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity39,375
Total NHS Cost£705
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+116.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+116.7% 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.