Coal tar Prescribing at ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£363
vs National Avg
-28.6%

ORCHID HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 52 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £363 to the NHS. This is 28.6% 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
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity17,050
Total NHS Cost£363
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-28.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-28.6% 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.