Orlistat Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
457
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+454.4%

BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 457 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,254 to the NHS. This is 454.4% 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
38
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items457
Total Quantity34,755
Total NHS Cost£8,254
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+454.4%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice457 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+454.4% 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.