Orlistat Prescribing at ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
327
Total Quantity
23.2K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
+296.7%
ST GEORGES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 327 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,546 to the NHS. This is 296.7% 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
33
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 327 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,187 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,546 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +296.7% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 327 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +296.7% 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.