Orlistat Prescribing at OLD ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

142

Total Quantity

10.5K

NHS Cost

£2.6K

vs National Avg

+72.3%

OLD ROAD SURGERY prescribed 142 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,634 to the NHS. This is 72.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	142
Total Quantity	10,521
Total NHS Cost	£2,634
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+72.3%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	142 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	+72.3% 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.