Coal tar Prescribing at WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE

Shampoo and other preparations for scalp and hair conditions | Skin

Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£337
vs National Avg
-31.3%

WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 50 items of Coal tar over the last 12 months at a cost of £337 to the NHS. This is 31.3% below 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
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items50
Total Quantity16,200
Total NHS Cost£337
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-31.3%

Coal tar Prescribing Comparison

This practice50 items
National average per practice73 items
Difference-31.3% 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.