Chlorhexidine gluconate vs Ciprofloxacin
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Ciprofloxacin was dispensed 3,384.0× as often as Chlorhexidine gluconate in January 2025 — 3,384 items versus 1 in England.
1items
Chlorhexidine gluconate · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
3,384items
Ciprofloxacin · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Ciprofloxacin: national items dispensed by month
▬ Chlorhexidine gluconate · ╌ Ciprofloxacin
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2025
| Measure | Chlorhexidine gluconate | Ciprofloxacin |
|---|---|---|
| Items, January 2025 | 1 | 3,384 |
| Items, last 12 months | 14 | 41,252 |
| Net ingredient cost, January 2025 | £78 | £18,473 |
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