Coal tar Prescribing at THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
49.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+172%
THE DICCONSON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 198 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,097 to the NHS. This is 172% 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
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,097 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +172% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +172% 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.