Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing at WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS

Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents | Skin

Items (12m)
25
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£212
vs National Avg
-15.3%

WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS prescribed 25 items of Chlorhexidine gluconate over the last 12 months at a cost of £212 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Chlorhexidine gluconate is classified under Skin cleansers,antiseptics and desloughing agents in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items25
Total Quantity10,150
Total NHS Cost£212
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-15.3%

Chlorhexidine gluconate Prescribing Comparison

This practice25 items
National average per practice30 items
Difference-15.3% 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.