Coal tar Prescribing at THE NILE PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£421
vs National Avg
+8.5%

THE NILE PRACTICE prescribed 79 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £421 to the NHS. This is 8.5% 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
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity19,450
Total NHS Cost£421
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+8.5%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+8.5% 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.