Coal tar Prescribing at LONG LANE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
63.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+253%
LONG LANE prescribed 257 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,484 to the NHS. This is 253% 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
20
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 257 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,484 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +253% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 257 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +253% 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.