Chlorhexidine gluconate vs Halogenated phenols with phenol
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Chlorhexidine gluconate was dispensed 16,790.0× as often as Halogenated phenols with phenol in May 2026 — 16,790 items versus 1 in England.
16,790items
Chlorhexidine gluconate · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Halogenated phenols with phenol · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Halogenated phenols with phenol: national items dispensed by month
▬ Chlorhexidine gluconate · ╌ Halogenated phenols with phenol
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Chlorhexidine gluconate | Halogenated phenols with phenol |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 16,790 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 215,223 | 57 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £157,688 | £4 |
See the full profile for Chlorhexidine gluconate or Halogenated phenols with phenol.