Coal tar Prescribing at FORGE HEALTH GROUP

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
211
Total Quantity
49.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+189.8%

FORGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 211 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,138 to the NHS. This is 189.8% 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

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items211
Total Quantity49,675
Total NHS Cost£1,138
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+189.8%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice211 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+189.8% 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.