Coal tar Prescribing at BACON LANE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
36.5K
NHS Cost
£771
vs National Avg
+85.4%

BACON LANE SURGERY prescribed 135 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £771 to the NHS. This is 85.4% 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

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity36,500
Total NHS Cost£771
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+85.4%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+85.4% 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.