Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at RHND
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
246
Total Quantity
126.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+1020.2%
RHND prescribed 246 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,001 to the NHS. This is 1020.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 246 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 126,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,001 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1020.2% |
Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 246 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 22 items |
| Difference | +1020.2% 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.