Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,996
Total Quantity
56.4K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+47.3%

THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 1,996 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,447 to the NHS. This is 47.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,996
Total Quantity56,377
Total NHS Cost£3,447
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+47.3%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,996 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+47.3% 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.