Coal tar Prescribing at SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
43.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+161%

SAFFRON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,155 to the NHS. This is 161% 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

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items190
Total Quantity43,775
Total NHS Cost£1,155
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+161%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice190 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+161% 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.