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Amphotericin vs Chlorhexidine gluconate

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated June 2026

Chlorhexidine gluconate was dispensed 6,585.0× as often as Amphotericin in June 2026 — 19,755 items versus 3 in England.

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Amphotericin · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

19,755items

Chlorhexidine gluconate · June 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Amphotericin versus Chlorhexidine gluconate: national items dispensed by month

▬ Amphotericin   ·   ╌ Chlorhexidine gluconate

0 14k 28k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Apr 2025 Jun 2026 Chlorhexidine gl… 3 Jan 2021: 3 Feb 2021: 2 Mar 2021: 3 Apr 2021: 2 May 2021: 4 Jun 2021: 2 Jul 2021: 7 Aug 2021: 2 Sep 2021: 7 Oct 2021: 8 Nov 2021: 4 Dec 2021: 5 Jan 2022: 3 Feb 2022: 4 Mar 2022: 5 Apr 2022: 3 May 2022: 5 Jun 2022: 4 Jul 2022: 5 Aug 2022: 6 Sep 2022: 2 Oct 2022: 3 Nov 2022: 7 Dec 2022: 2 Jan 2023: 6 Feb 2023: 6 Mar 2023: 1 Apr 2023: 4 May 2023: 3 Jun 2023: 6 Jul 2023: 8 Aug 2023: 2 Sep 2023: 17 Oct 2023: 4 Nov 2023: 2 Dec 2023: 6 Jan 2024: 9 Feb 2024: 4 Mar 2024: 3 Apr 2024: 3 May 2024: 4 Jun 2024: 4 Jul 2024: 2 Sep 2024: 9 Oct 2024: 3 Nov 2024: 3 Dec 2024: 7 Jan 2025: 2 Feb 2025: 5 Mar 2025: 4 Apr 2025: 1 May 2025: 6 Jun 2025: 3 Jul 2025: 1 Aug 2025: 3 Sep 2025: 1 Oct 2025: 4 Nov 2025: 4 Dec 2025: 3 Jan 2026: 5 Feb 2026: 7 Mar 2026: 4 Apr 2026: 3 May 2026: 3 Jun 2026: 3

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to June 2026

Amphotericin versus Chlorhexidine gluconate, June 2026
Measure Amphotericin Chlorhexidine gluconate
Items, June 2026 3 19,755
Items, last 12 months 41 235,599
Net ingredient cost, June 2026 £3,864 £86,185

See the full profile for Amphotericin or Chlorhexidine gluconate.