Orlistat Prescribing at LOCKWOOD SURGERY

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+49.2%

LOCKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 123 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,543 to the NHS. This is 49.2% 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
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items123
Total Quantity10,752
Total NHS Cost£2,543
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+49.2%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice123 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+49.2% 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.