Coal tar Prescribing at FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
63.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+228.3%

FAIRFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 239 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,452 to the NHS. This is 228.3% 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
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items239
Total Quantity63,650
Total NHS Cost£1,452
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+228.3%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice239 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+228.3% 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.