Orlistat Prescribing at SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
36.1K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
+274.9%
SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 309 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,696 to the NHS. This is 274.9% 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
21
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 309 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,115 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,696 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +274.9% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 309 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +274.9% 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.