Coal tar Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
586
Total Quantity
153.4K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+705%

HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 586 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,456 to the NHS. This is 705% 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
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items586
Total Quantity153,350
Total NHS Cost£3,456
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+705%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice586 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+705% 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.