Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
7,039
Total Quantity
242.7K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
+419.5%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 7,039 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,915 to the NHS. This is 419.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
545
Jul 2026
560
Jul 2026
586
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
546
Jul 2026
642
Jul 2026
570
Jul 2026
586
Jul 2026
642
Jul 2026
577
Jul 2026
573
Jul 2026
589

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,039
Total Quantity242,678
Total NHS Cost£9,915
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+419.5%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,039 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+419.5% 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.