Coal tar Prescribing at BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
108
Total Quantity
32.1K
NHS Cost
£680
vs National Avg
+48.4%

BICESTER HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 108 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £680 to the NHS. This is 48.4% 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
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items108
Total Quantity32,075
Total NHS Cost£680
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+48.4%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice108 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+48.4% 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.