Coal tar Prescribing at GPS HEALTHCARE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
89.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+350.6%
GPS HEALTHCARE prescribed 328 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,949 to the NHS. This is 350.6% 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
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 328 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 89,275 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,949 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +350.6% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 328 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +350.6% 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.