Orlistat Prescribing at LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
6,216
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
-16.3%

LINGHOLME HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 69 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,467 to the NHS. This is 16.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity6,216
Total NHS Cost£1,467
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-16.3%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference-16.3% 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.