Coal tar Prescribing at THORNE MOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

150

Total Quantity

38.2K

NHS Cost

£793

vs National Avg

+106%

THORNE MOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 150 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £793 to the NHS. This is 106% 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

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	150
Total Quantity	38,150
Total NHS Cost	£793
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+106%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	150 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+106% 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.