Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at THE WEAVERS PRACTICE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
30.2K
NHS Cost
£296
vs National Avg
+250.6%

THE WEAVERS PRACTICE prescribed 77 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £296 to the NHS. This is 250.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity30,200
Total NHS Cost£296
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+250.6%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+250.6% 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.