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Chlorhexidine gluconate vs Liquefied phenol

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Chlorhexidine gluconate was dispensed 18,520.0× as often as Liquefied phenol in March 2026 — 18,520 items versus 1 in England.

18,520items

Chlorhexidine gluconate · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

1items

Liquefied phenol · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Liquefied phenol: national items dispensed by month

▬ Chlorhexidine gluconate   ·   ╌ Liquefied phenol

Liquefied phenol 18,520

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Chlorhexidine gluconate versus Liquefied phenol, March 2026
Measure Chlorhexidine gluconate Liquefied phenol
Items, March 2026 18,520 1
Items, last 12 months 214,869 1
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £173,571 £0

See the full profile for Chlorhexidine gluconate or Liquefied phenol.