Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at WEST HEATH SURGERY
Drugs acting on the oropharynx | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
141
Total Quantity
34.3K
NHS Cost
£360
vs National Avg
+542.1%
WEST HEATH SURGERY prescribed 141 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £360 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
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 141 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £360 |
| Presentations | 6 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.