Coal tar Prescribing at COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
114
Total Quantity
27.8K
NHS Cost
£634
vs National Avg
+56.6%

COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 114 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £634 to the NHS. This is 56.6% 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

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items114
Total Quantity27,825
Total NHS Cost£634
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+56.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice114 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+56.6% 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.