Coal tar Prescribing at WEST GREEN SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
21.4K
NHS Cost
£585
vs National Avg
+20.9%

WEST GREEN SURGERY prescribed 88 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £585 to the NHS. This is 20.9% 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
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity21,350
Total NHS Cost£585
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+20.9%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+20.9% 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.