Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at TOWNFIELD DOCTORS SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
1,787
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+31.9%

TOWNFIELD DOCTORS SURGERY prescribed 1,787 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,856 to the NHS. This is 31.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,787
Total Quantity39,250
Total NHS Cost£1,856
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+31.9%

Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,787 items
National average per practice1,355 items
Difference+31.9% 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.