Coal tar Prescribing at WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE
Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin
Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
66.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+235.2%
WESTMORELAND GP CENTRE prescribed 244 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,507 to the NHS. This is 235.2% 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
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,507 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +235.2% |
Coal tar Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 73 items |
| Difference | +235.2% vs national average |
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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.