Coal tar Prescribing at HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

128

Total Quantity

30.0K

NHS Cost

£680

vs National Avg

+75.8%

HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 128 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £680 to the NHS. This is 75.8% 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

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	128
Total Quantity	30,000
Total NHS Cost	£680
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	+75.8%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	128 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+75.8% 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.