Orlistat Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
444
Total Quantity
30.6K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
+438.7%
PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 444 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,377 to the NHS. This is 438.7% 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
42
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 444 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,639 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,377 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +438.7% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 444 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +438.7% 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.