Orlistat Prescribing at PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
350
Total Quantity
35.3K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+324.6%
PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 350 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,280 to the NHS. This is 324.6% 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
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,280 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,280 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +324.6% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +324.6% 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.