Coal tar Prescribing at HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
-24.4%

HARBOROUGH FIELD SURGERY prescribed 55 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 24.4% below 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
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items55
Total Quantity16,350
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-24.4%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice55 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-24.4% 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.