Coal tar Prescribing at LIME TREE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
47.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+170.6%

LIME TREE SURGERY prescribed 197 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 170.6% 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

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity47,400
Total NHS Cost£1,122
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+170.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+170.6% 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.