Tars vs Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tars was dispensed 3,432.0× as often as Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations in March 2026 — 3,432 items versus 1 in England.
3,432items
Tars · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
1items
Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Tars versus Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations: national items dispensed by month
▬ Tars · ╌ Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Tars | Coal tar and corticosteroid preparations |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 3,432 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 42,255 | 8 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £78,709 | £28 |
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