Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at THE MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

141

Total Quantity

58.9K

NHS Cost

£380

vs National Avg

+542.1%

THE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 141 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £380 to the NHS. This is 542.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	141
Total Quantity	58,850
Total NHS Cost	£380
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+542.1%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	141 items
National average per practice	22 items
Difference	+542.1% 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.