Orlistat Prescribing at QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
7,364
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-15.1%

QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,831 to the NHS. This is 15.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity7,364
Total NHS Cost£1,831
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-15.1%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference-15.1% 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.