Coal tar Prescribing at CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
222
Total Quantity
67.0K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+205%
CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 222 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,598 to the NHS. This is 205% 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
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 67,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,598 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +205% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +205% 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.