Orlistat Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
34.7K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
+438.7%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 444 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,195 to the NHS. This is 438.7% 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
46
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,713 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,195 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +438.7% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +438.7% 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.