Chlorhexidine gluconate vs Other lozenge and spray preparations
Chlorhexidine gluconate was dispensed 2,168.8× as often as Other lozenge and spray preparations in March 2026 — 19,519 items versus 9 in England.
19,519items
Chlorhexidine gluconate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
9items
Other lozenge and spray preparations · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Other lozenge and spray preparations: national items dispensed by month
▬ Chlorhexidine gluconate · ╌ Other lozenge and spray preparations
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Chlorhexidine gluconate | Other lozenge and spray preparations |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 19,519 | 9 |
| Items, last 12 months | 238,360 | 131 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £77,654 | £55 |
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