Orlistat Prescribing at BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
317
Total Quantity
19.4K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
+284.6%

BROWNLOW GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 317 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,721 to the NHS. This is 284.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items317
Total Quantity19,411
Total NHS Cost£4,721
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+284.6%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice317 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+284.6% 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.