Coal tar Prescribing at ST DAVID'S FAMILY PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
150
Total Quantity
43.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+106%

ST DAVID'S FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 150 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,056 to the NHS. This is 106% 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
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items150
Total Quantity43,800
Total NHS Cost£1,056
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+106%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice150 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+106% 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.