Coal tar Prescribing at NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

15.7K

NHS Cost

£327

vs National Avg

-13.5%

NEWBURY STREET PRACTICE prescribed 63 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £327 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	63
Total Quantity	15,650
Total NHS Cost	£327
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-13.5%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	63 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	-13.5% 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.