Coal tar Prescribing at ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
38.4K
NHS Cost
£818
vs National Avg
+66.2%
ST THOMAS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 121 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £818 to the NHS. This is 66.2% 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
17
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £818 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.2% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +66.2% 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.