Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
92
Total Quantity
25.5K
NHS Cost
£277
vs National Avg
+318.9%

OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 92 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £277 to the NHS. This is 318.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items92
Total Quantity25,500
Total NHS Cost£277
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+318.9%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice92 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+318.9% 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.