Tamsulosin hydrochloride vs Vardenafil
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Tamsulosin hydrochloride was dispensed 171.6× as often as Vardenafil in March 2026 — 862,757 items versus 5,028 in England.
862,757items
Tamsulosin hydrochloride · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
5,028items
Vardenafil · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Tamsulosin hydrochloride versus Vardenafil: national items dispensed by month
▬ Tamsulosin hydrochloride · ╌ Vardenafil
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Tamsulosin hydrochloride | Vardenafil |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 862,757 | 5,028 |
| Items, last 12 months | 10,086,392 | 59,701 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £973,581 | £229,339 |
See the full profile for Tamsulosin hydrochloride or Vardenafil.