Coal tar Prescribing at WEST HEATH SURGERY

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
343
Total Quantity
85.6K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+371.2%

WEST HEATH SURGERY prescribed 343 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,850 to the NHS. This is 371.2% 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
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items343
Total Quantity85,600
Total NHS Cost£1,850
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+371.2%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice343 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+371.2% 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.