Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHIAM SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,843
Total Quantity
72.9K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+109.8%

NORTHIAM SURGERY prescribed 2,843 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,480 to the NHS. This is 109.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
227

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,843
Total Quantity72,870
Total NHS Cost£3,480
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+109.8%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,843 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+109.8% 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.