Coal tar Prescribing at BURNSIDE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

12.8K

NHS Cost

£322

vs National Avg

-23.1%

BURNSIDE SURGERY prescribed 56 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £322 to the NHS. This is 23.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	56
Total Quantity	12,825
Total NHS Cost	£322
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-23.1%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	56 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	-23.1% 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.