Orlistat Prescribing at SEDLESCOMBE & WESTFIELD SURGERIES

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

109

Total Quantity

9,198

NHS Cost

£2.9K

vs National Avg

+32.2%

SEDLESCOMBE & WESTFIELD SURGERIES prescribed 109 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,907 to the NHS. This is 32.2% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	109
Total Quantity	9,198
Total NHS Cost	£2,907
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	+32.2%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	109 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	+32.2% 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.