Orlistat Prescribing at EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
369
Total Quantity
34.2K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+347.7%
EAST NORFOLK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 369 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,130 to the NHS. This is 347.7% 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
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 369 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,130 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +347.7% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 369 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +347.7% 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.