Coal tar Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
36.8K
NHS Cost
£904
vs National Avg
+58%

HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 115 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £904 to the NHS. This is 58% 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
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items115
Total Quantity36,800
Total NHS Cost£904
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+58%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice115 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+58% 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.