Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at LIGHTWATER SURGERY
Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,308
Total Quantity
75.4K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-3.5%
LIGHTWATER SURGERY prescribed 1,308 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,415 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,392 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,415 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.5% |
Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,308 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,355 items |
| Difference | -3.5% 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.