Coal tar Prescribing at WEST POINT MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
322
Total Quantity
85.4K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+342.3%

WEST POINT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 322 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,023 to the NHS. This is 342.3% 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
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
30

Prescribing Details

Total Items322
Total Quantity85,375
Total NHS Cost£2,023
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+342.3%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice322 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+342.3% 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.