Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
3,239
Total Quantity
69.9K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+139.1%

LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,239 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,315 to the NHS. This is 139.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
251

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,239
Total Quantity69,857
Total NHS Cost£3,315
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+139.1%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,239 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+139.1% 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.