Coal tar Prescribing at OLD ROAD SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
14.5K
NHS Cost
£313
vs National Avg
-12.1%

OLD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 64 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £313 to the NHS. This is 12.1% 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
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity14,500
Total NHS Cost£313
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-12.1%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-12.1% 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.