Orlistat Prescribing at HILLSIDE PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
139
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+68.6%

HILLSIDE PRACTICE prescribed 139 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,460 to the NHS. This is 68.6% 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
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items139
Total Quantity10,297
Total NHS Cost£2,460
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+68.6%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice139 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+68.6% 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.