Coal tar Prescribing at PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
80
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
+9.9%

PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 80 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 9.9% 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
10
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items80
Total Quantity23,375
Total NHS Cost£571
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+9.9%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice80 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+9.9% 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.