Coal tar Prescribing at HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
569
Total Quantity
139.0K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+681.6%
HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 569 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,276 to the NHS. This is 681.6% 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
41
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 569 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,025 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,276 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +681.6% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 569 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +681.6% 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.