Orlistat Prescribing at BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
406
Total Quantity
33.2K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+392.6%
BLOOMFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 406 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,018 to the NHS. This is 392.6% 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
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 406 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,194 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,018 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +392.6% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 406 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +392.6% 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.