Coal tar Prescribing at ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£344
vs National Avg
-16.2%

ST JOHN'S MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 61 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £344 to the NHS. This is 16.2% 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
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity15,475
Total NHS Cost£344
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-16.2%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-16.2% 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.