Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at RIVERVIEW SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,790
Total Quantity
32.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+32.1%

RIVERVIEW SURGERY prescribed 1,790 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,522 to the NHS. This is 32.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
145

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,790
Total Quantity32,519
Total NHS Cost£1,522
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+32.1%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,790 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+32.1% 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.