Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE THORNTON PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
3,225
Total Quantity
98.9K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+138%

THE THORNTON PRACTICE prescribed 3,225 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,281 to the NHS. This is 138% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
280

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,225
Total Quantity98,852
Total NHS Cost£4,281
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+138%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,225 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+138% 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.