Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
4,937
Total Quantity
194.6K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
+264.4%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 4,937 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,914 to the NHS. This is 264.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
397
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,937 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 194,579 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,914 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +264.4% |
Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,937 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,355 items |
| Difference | +264.4% vs national average |
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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.