Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
4,596
Total Quantity
129.5K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+239.2%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 4,596 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,492 to the NHS. This is 239.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
396
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
374
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
388
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
353
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 129,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,492 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.2% |
Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,355 items |
| Difference | +239.2% 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.