Coal tar Prescribing at AVONSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£541
vs National Avg
+16.8%

AVONSIDE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 85 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £541 to the NHS. This is 16.8% 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
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity26,025
Total NHS Cost£541
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+16.8%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+16.8% 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.