Coal tar vs Eflornithine monohydrate chloride
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Coal tar was dispensed 14.6× as often as Eflornithine monohydrate chloride in April 2026 — 37,386 items versus 2,552 in England.
37,386items
Coal tar · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
2,552items
Eflornithine monohydrate chloride · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Coal tar versus Eflornithine monohydrate chloride: national items dispensed by month
▬ Coal tar · ╌ Eflornithine monohydrate chloride
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Coal tar | Eflornithine monohydrate chloride |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 37,386 | 2,552 |
| Items, last 12 months | 461,612 | 29,754 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £251,720 | £150,933 |
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