Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
106
Total Quantity
40.7K
NHS Cost
£312
vs National Avg
+382.7%

THE STEPHENSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 106 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £312 to the NHS. This is 382.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items106
Total Quantity40,740
Total NHS Cost£312
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+382.7%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice106 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+382.7% 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.