Coal tar Prescribing at HEALTH AND BEYOND

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
630
Total Quantity
157.3K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+765.4%

HEALTH AND BEYOND prescribed 630 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,623 to the NHS. This is 765.4% 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
52
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items630
Total Quantity157,275
Total NHS Cost£3,623
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+765.4%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice630 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+765.4% 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.