Coal tar Prescribing at ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£349
vs National Avg
-5.2%
ST JAMES MEDICAL PRACTICE1 prescribed 69 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £349 to the NHS. This is 5.2% below 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
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 69 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £349 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.2% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 69 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | -5.2% 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.