Orlistat Prescribing at COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
8,904
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+26.2%

COVENTRY GP GROUP OF PRACTICES prescribed 104 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,094 to the NHS. This is 26.2% 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
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items104
Total Quantity8,904
Total NHS Cost£2,094
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+26.2%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice104 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+26.2% 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.