Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WEARDALE PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
2,133
Total Quantity
61.8K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+57.4%

THE WEARDALE PRACTICE prescribed 2,133 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,992 to the NHS. This is 57.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
191

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,133
Total Quantity61,763
Total NHS Cost£2,992
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+57.4%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,133 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+57.4% 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.