Coal tar Prescribing at LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
83.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+361.5%
LING HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 336 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,905 to the NHS. This is 361.5% 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
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 336 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,375 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,905 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +361.5% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 336 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +361.5% 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.