Coal tar Prescribing at CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

117

Total Quantity

26.9K

NHS Cost

£660

vs National Avg

+60.7%

CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 117 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £660 to the NHS. This is 60.7% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	117
Total Quantity	26,850
Total NHS Cost	£660
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+60.7%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	117 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+60.7% 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.