Orlistat Prescribing at HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+113.5%

HAWTHORN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 176 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,902 to the NHS. This is 113.5% 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
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity16,412
Total NHS Cost£3,902
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+113.5%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+113.5% 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.