Coal tar Prescribing at BEACON SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£460
vs National Avg
-9.3%

BEACON SURGERY prescribed 66 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £460 to the NHS. This is 9.3% below 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
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity20,350
Total NHS Cost£460
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-9.3%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-9.3% 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.