Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
18.8K
NHS Cost
£397
vs National Avg
+72.7%

THE CHARNWOOD PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £397 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity18,750
Total NHS Cost£397
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+72.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference+72.7% 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.