Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£125
vs National Avg
+132.2%

WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 51 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £125 to the NHS. This is 132.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Drugs acting on the oropharynx in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items51
Total Quantity19,450
Total NHS Cost£125
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+132.2%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice51 items
National average per practice22 items
Difference+132.2% 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.