Coal tar Prescribing at MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT.

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
83
Total Quantity
18.4K
NHS Cost
£470
vs National Avg
+14%

MAPLES FAMILY MED.PRACT. prescribed 83 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £470 to the NHS. This is 14% 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
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items83
Total Quantity18,400
Total NHS Cost£470
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+14%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice83 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+14% 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.