Orlistat Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
424
Total Quantity
36.2K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
+414.4%

NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 424 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,588 to the NHS. This is 414.4% 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
36
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items424
Total Quantity36,206
Total NHS Cost£8,588
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+414.4%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice424 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+414.4% 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.