Orlistat Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+247%
KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 286 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,738 to the NHS. This is 247% 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
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,381 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,738 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +247% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +247% vs national average |
Explore More
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.