Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
2,403
Total Quantity
88.6K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+77.4%

POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 2,403 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,625 to the NHS. This is 77.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
191

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,403
Total Quantity88,607
Total NHS Cost£3,625
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+77.4%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,403 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+77.4% 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.