Coal tar Prescribing at CIRCLE GP SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

23.0K

NHS Cost

£501

vs National Avg

+12.6%

CIRCLE GP SURGERY prescribed 82 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £501 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	82
Total Quantity	23,025
Total NHS Cost	£501
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+12.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	82 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+12.6% 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.