Coal tar Prescribing at SCOTT ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+128%

SCOTT ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 166 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,069 to the NHS. This is 128% 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
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items166
Total Quantity39,800
Total NHS Cost£1,069
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+128%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice166 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+128% 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.