Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
33.3K
NHS Cost
£605
vs National Avg
+154%

REA VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 75 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £605 to the NHS. This is 154% 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
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity33,250
Total NHS Cost£605
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+154%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+154% 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.