Coal tar Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
26.0K
NHS Cost
£649
vs National Avg
+36%
THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 99 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £649 to the NHS. This is 36% 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
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 99 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,025 |
| Total NHS Cost | £649 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 99 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +36% 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.