Orlistat Prescribing at ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

221

Total Quantity

21.2K

NHS Cost

£5.1K

vs National Avg

+168.1%

ASHWORTH STREET SURGERY prescribed 221 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,097 to the NHS. This is 168.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	221
Total Quantity	21,168
Total NHS Cost	£5,097
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+168.1%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	221 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	+168.1% 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.