Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

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

Items (12m)
3,638
Total Quantity
112.5K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+168.5%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 3,638 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,784 to the NHS. This is 168.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
287

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,638
Total Quantity112,546
Total NHS Cost£4,784
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+168.5%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,638 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+168.5% 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.