Orlistat Prescribing at BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
23
Total Quantity
2,856
NHS Cost
£722
vs National Avg
-72.1%

BOWBURN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 23 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £722 to the NHS. This is 72.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items23
Total Quantity2,856
Total NHS Cost£722
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-72.1%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice23 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference-72.1% vs national average
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.