Coal tar Prescribing at THE ADAM PRACTICE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
297
Total Quantity
77.4K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+308%
THE ADAM PRACTICE prescribed 297 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,670 to the NHS. This is 308% 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
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 297 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,375 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,670 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +308% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 297 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +308% 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.