Chlorhexidine gluconate vs Gentamicin sulfate
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Gentamicin sulfate was dispensed 1,526.0× as often as Chlorhexidine gluconate in January 2025 — 1,526 items versus 1 in England.
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Chlorhexidine gluconate · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Gentamicin sulfate · January 2025
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Gentamicin sulfate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Chlorhexidine gluconate · ╌ Gentamicin sulfate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to January 2025
| Measure | Chlorhexidine gluconate | Gentamicin sulfate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, January 2025 | 1 | 1,526 |
| Items, last 12 months | 14 | 22,651 |
| Net ingredient cost, January 2025 | £78 | £38,844 |
See the full profile for Chlorhexidine gluconate or Gentamicin sulfate.