Coal tar Prescribing at ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
402
Total Quantity
105.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+452.2%
ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP prescribed 402 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,218 to the NHS. This is 452.2% 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
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 402 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,025 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,218 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +452.2% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 402 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +452.2% 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.