Coal tar Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£956
vs National Avg
+51.1%

WESTBOURNE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 110 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £956 to the NHS. This is 51.1% 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
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity44,250
Total NHS Cost£956
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+51.1%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference+51.1% 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.