Coal tar Prescribing at CREECH
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
32
Total Quantity
8,000
NHS Cost
£160
vs National Avg
-56%
CREECH prescribed 32 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £160 to the NHS. This is 56% 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
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 32 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,000 |
| Total NHS Cost | £160 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 32 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | -56% 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.