Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY
Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
2,086
Total Quantity
78.7K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+54%
WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 2,086 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,421 to the NHS. This is 54% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,086 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,421 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54% |
Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,086 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,355 items |
| Difference | +54% 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.