Chlorhexidine gluconate vs Fusidic acid
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Fusidic acid was dispensed 6,077.0× as often as Chlorhexidine gluconate in January 2025 — 6,077 items versus 1 in England.
1items
Chlorhexidine gluconate · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
6,077items
Fusidic acid · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Fusidic acid: national items dispensed by month
▬ Chlorhexidine gluconate · ╌ Fusidic acid
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2025
| Measure | Chlorhexidine gluconate | Fusidic acid |
|---|---|---|
| Items, January 2025 | 1 | 6,077 |
| Items, last 12 months | 14 | 57,403 |
| Net ingredient cost, January 2025 | £78 | £232,601 |
See the full profile for Chlorhexidine gluconate or Fusidic acid.