Orlistat Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
275
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+233.6%
RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 275 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,649 to the NHS. This is 233.6% 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
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 275 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,706 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,649 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +233.6% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 275 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +233.6% 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.