Coal tar Prescribing at BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£288
vs National Avg
-31.3%

BEESTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 50 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £288 to the NHS. This is 31.3% 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

Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity11,200
Total NHS Cost£288
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-31.3%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-31.3% 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.