Coal tar Prescribing at VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
99
Total Quantity
30.5K
NHS Cost
£734
vs National Avg
+36%

VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 99 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £734 to the NHS. This is 36% 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
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items99
Total Quantity30,500
Total NHS Cost£734
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+36%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice99 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+36% 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.