Coal tar Prescribing at THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
64
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£371
vs National Avg
-12.1%

THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 64 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £371 to the NHS. This is 12.1% below 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
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items64
Total Quantity16,400
Total NHS Cost£371
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-12.1%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice64 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-12.1% 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.