Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITBURN SURGERY
Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (12m)
1,536
Total Quantity
33.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+13.4%
WHITBURN SURGERY prescribed 1,536 items of Tamsulosin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,400 to the NHS. This is 13.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Tamsulosin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs for genito-urinary disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,140 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,400 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.4% |
Tamsulosin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,355 items |
| Difference | +13.4% 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.