Orlistat Prescribing at IXWORTH SURGERY

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
119
Total Quantity
7,245
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+44.4%

IXWORTH SURGERY prescribed 119 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,786 to the NHS. This is 44.4% 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
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items119
Total Quantity7,245
Total NHS Cost£1,786
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+44.4%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice119 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+44.4% 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.