Coal tar Prescribing at HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
117
Total Quantity
32.4K
NHS Cost
£677
vs National Avg
+60.7%

HAWTHORN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 117 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £677 to the NHS. This is 60.7% 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
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items117
Total Quantity32,375
Total NHS Cost£677
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+60.7%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice117 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+60.7% 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.