Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR.

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
40.2K
NHS Cost
£304
vs National Avg
+241.5%

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 75 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £304 to the NHS. This is 241.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity40,200
Total NHS Cost£304
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+241.5%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+241.5% 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.