Tamsulosin hydrochloride vs Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)

Data updated March 2026

Tamsulosin hydrochloride was dispensed 73.0× as often as Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride in March 2026 — 862,757 items versus 11,823 in England.

862,757items

Tamsulosin hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

11,823items

Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

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

▬ Tamsulosin hydrochloride · ╌ Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Tamsulosin hydrochloride versus Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride, March 2026
Measure	Tamsulosin hydrochloride	Tamsulosin and dutasteride hydrochloride
Items, March 2026	862,757	11,823
Items, last 12 months	10,086,392	139,865
Net ingredient cost, March 2026	£973,581	£76,525

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