Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
1,582
Total Quantity
80.7K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+16.8%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,582 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,239 to the NHS. This is 16.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
143

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,582
Total Quantity80,708
Total NHS Cost£3,239
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+16.8%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,582 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+16.8% 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.