Coal tar Prescribing at HERON GP PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£516
vs National Avg
-3.8%

HERON GP PRACTICE prescribed 70 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £516 to the NHS. This is 3.8% 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

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity19,950
Total NHS Cost£516
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-3.8%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-3.8% 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.