Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
81
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£231
vs National Avg
+268.8%

SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 81 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £231 to the NHS. This is 268.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items81
Total Quantity20,800
Total NHS Cost£231
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+268.8%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice81 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+268.8% 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.