Orlistat Prescribing at MIDLANDS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
603
Total Quantity
60.4K
NHS Cost
£14.5K
vs National Avg
+631.6%
MIDLANDS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 603 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,537 to the NHS. This is 631.6% 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
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 603 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,403 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,537 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +631.6% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 603 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +631.6% 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.