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Tamsulosin hydrochloride vs Oxybutynin hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Tamsulosin hydrochloride was dispensed 862,757.0× as often as Oxybutynin hydrochloride in March 2026 — 862,757 items versus 1 in England.

862,757items

Tamsulosin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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Oxybutynin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tamsulosin hydrochloride versus Oxybutynin hydrochloride: national items dispensed by month

▬ Tamsulosin hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Oxybutynin hydrochloride

Oxybutynin hydro… 862,757

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tamsulosin hydrochloride versus Oxybutynin hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure Tamsulosin hydrochloride Oxybutynin hydrochloride
Items, March 2026 862,757 1
Items, last 12 months 10,086,392 16
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £973,581 £1,632

See the full profile for Tamsulosin hydrochloride or Oxybutynin hydrochloride.