Coal tar Prescribing at TREDEGAR PRACTICE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)

113

Total Quantity

35.3K

NHS Cost

£826

vs National Avg

+55.2%

TREDEGAR PRACTICE prescribed 113 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £826 to the NHS. This is 55.2% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	113
Total Quantity	35,325
Total NHS Cost	£826
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+55.2%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice	113 items
National average per practice	73 items
Difference	+55.2% 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.