Orlistat Prescribing at SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+63.8%

SHEPHALL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 135 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,634 to the NHS. This is 63.8% 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
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity11,228
Total NHS Cost£2,634
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+63.8%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+63.8% 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.