Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST ANDREWS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,441
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+6.4%

ST ANDREWS SURGERY prescribed 1,441 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,711 to the NHS. This is 6.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
113

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,441
Total Quantity34,773
Total NHS Cost£1,711
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+6.4%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,441 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+6.4% 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.