Orlistat Prescribing at DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+250.6%
DEERNESS PARK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 289 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,918 to the NHS. This is 250.6% 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
30
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 289 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,871 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,918 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +250.6% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 289 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +250.6% 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.