Coal tar Prescribing at SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
47.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+117%

SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 158 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,054 to the NHS. This is 117% 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
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity47,400
Total NHS Cost£1,054
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+117%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+117% 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.