Coal tar Prescribing at DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
93
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£536
vs National Avg
+27.8%

DEVON SQUARE SURGERY prescribed 93 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £536 to the NHS. This is 27.8% 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
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items93
Total Quantity24,850
Total NHS Cost£536
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+27.8%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice93 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+27.8% 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.