Coal tar Prescribing at AVISFORD MEDICAL GROUP

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
28.9K
NHS Cost
£606
vs National Avg
+37.4%

AVISFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 100 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 37.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Coal tar is classified under Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity28,850
Total NHS Cost£606
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+37.4%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+37.4% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.