Orlistat Prescribing at MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
376
Total Quantity
29.8K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+356.2%
MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 376 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,145 to the NHS. This is 356.2% 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
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 376 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,834 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,145 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +356.2% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 376 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +356.2% 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.