Coal tar Prescribing at SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

122

Total Quantity

29.5K

NHS Cost

£654

vs National Avg

+67.6%

SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 122 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £654 to the NHS. This is 67.6% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	122
Total Quantity	29,500
Total NHS Cost	£654
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+67.6%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	122 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+67.6% vs national average

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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.