Coal tar Prescribing at THE THORPE PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+174.7%

THE THORPE PRACTICE prescribed 200 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,028 to the NHS. This is 174.7% 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
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items200
Total Quantity41,050
Total NHS Cost£1,028
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+174.7%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice200 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+174.7% 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.