Coal tar Prescribing at OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
92.9K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+387.6%

OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 355 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,114 to the NHS. This is 387.6% 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

Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items355
Total Quantity92,900
Total NHS Cost£2,114
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+387.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice355 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+387.6% 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.