Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
69.2K
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
+428.2%

OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 116 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 428.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items116
Total Quantity69,200
Total NHS Cost£499
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+428.2%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice116 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+428.2% 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.