Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at DISTINGTON SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,693
Total Quantity
45.5K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+25%

DISTINGTON SURGERY prescribed 1,693 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,925 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
144

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,693
Total Quantity45,515
Total NHS Cost£1,925
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+25%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,693 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+25% 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.