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Chlohexidine gluconate (Emollient)

National NHS prescribing (Prescription Cost Analysis) · Emollient and barrier preparations
Data updated March 2026

Chlohexidine gluconate (Emollient) was ranked 1292nd of 1,794 medicines by items in March 2026, with 63 items, down 12.5% on a year earlier.

63items

Dispensed in March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£318

Net ingredient cost · March 2026

NHSBSA PCA

672items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Chlohexidine gluconate (Emollient): national items dispensed by month

63

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

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A lower-volume medicine: under 1,000 items in the last 12 months.

Top presentations, March 2026

The individual products dispensed under Chlohexidine gluconate (Emollient), by items this month.

Presentations of Chlohexidine gluconate (Emollient), March 2026
Presentation Items Net ingredient cost
Eczmol 1% cream 63 £318

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