Orlistat Prescribing at PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
23.6K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+228.8%

PADIHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 271 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,610 to the NHS. This is 228.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity23,604
Total NHS Cost£5,610
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+228.8%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+228.8% 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.