Coal tar Prescribing at BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£356
vs National Avg
-14.8%

BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 62 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £356 to the NHS. This is 14.8% 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
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity15,375
Total NHS Cost£356
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-14.8%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-14.8% 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.