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Tamsulosin hydrochloride vs Solifenacin/tamsulosin

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

Tamsulosin hydrochloride was dispensed 267.2× as often as Solifenacin/tamsulosin in March 2026 — 862,757 items versus 3,229 in England.

862,757items

Tamsulosin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

3,229items

Solifenacin/tamsulosin · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Tamsulosin hydrochloride versus Solifenacin/tamsulosin: national items dispensed by month

▬ Tamsulosin hydrochloride   ·   ╌ Solifenacin/tamsulosin

Solifenacin/tams… 862,757

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tamsulosin hydrochloride versus Solifenacin/tamsulosin, March 2026
Measure Tamsulosin hydrochloride Solifenacin/tamsulosin
Items, March 2026 862,757 3,229
Items, last 12 months 10,086,392 39,326
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £973,581 £90,602

See the full profile for Tamsulosin hydrochloride or Solifenacin/tamsulosin.