Coal tar Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
22.1K
NHS Cost
£486
vs National Avg
+12.6%

CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 82 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £486 to the NHS. This is 12.6% 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
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items82
Total Quantity22,100
Total NHS Cost£486
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+12.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice82 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+12.6% 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.