Orlistat Prescribing at MATTISHALL AND LENWADE SURGERIES

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,792

NHS Cost

£960

vs National Avg

-32.1%

MATTISHALL AND LENWADE SURGERIES prescribed 56 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £960 to the NHS. This is 32.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	56
Total Quantity	3,792
Total NHS Cost	£960
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-32.1%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	56 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	-32.1% vs national average

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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.