Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
1,952
Total Quantity
59.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+44.1%

HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,952 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,560 to the NHS. This is 44.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,952
Total Quantity59,222
Total NHS Cost£2,560
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+44.1%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,952 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+44.1% 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.