Orlistat Prescribing at EXCEL PRIMARY CARE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

293

Total Quantity

25.1K

NHS Cost

£6.0K

vs National Avg

+255.5%

EXCEL PRIMARY CARE prescribed 293 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,020 to the NHS. This is 255.5% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	293
Total Quantity	25,130
Total NHS Cost	£6,020
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+255.5%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	293 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	+255.5% 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.