Coal tar Prescribing at BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

153

Total Quantity

35.0K

NHS Cost

£826

vs National Avg

+110.2%

BLACKHALL AND PETERLEE PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £826 to the NHS. This is 110.2% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	153
Total Quantity	34,975
Total NHS Cost	£826
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	+110.2%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	153 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+110.2% vs national average

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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.