Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE

Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders

Items (12m)
802
Total Quantity
34.4K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-40.8%

CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 802 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,643 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
64

Prescribing Details

Total Items802
Total Quantity34,380
Total NHS Cost£1,643
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-40.8%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice802 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference-40.8% 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.