Orlistat Prescribing at SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
106
Total Quantity
9,282
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+28.6%

SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 106 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,230 to the NHS. This is 28.6% 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
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items106
Total Quantity9,282
Total NHS Cost£2,230
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+28.6%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice106 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+28.6% 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.