Coal tar Prescribing at SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
23.3K
NHS Cost
£496
vs National Avg
+25%

SPINNEY BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 91 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £496 to the NHS. This is 25% 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
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items91
Total Quantity23,250
Total NHS Cost£496
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+25%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice91 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+25% 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.