Orlistat Prescribing at DR WALJI AND COLLEAGUES

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

7,336

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

+3.1%

DR WALJI AND COLLEAGUES prescribed 85 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,741 to the NHS. This is 3.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	85
Total Quantity	7,336
Total NHS Cost	£1,741
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+3.1%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	85 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	+3.1% 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.