Coal tar Prescribing at HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
+30.5%

HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE prescribed 95 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 30.5% 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
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity25,075
Total NHS Cost£550
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+30.5%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+30.5% 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.