Orlistat Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
40
Total Quantity
3,612
NHS Cost
£838
vs National Avg
-51.5%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 40 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £838 to the NHS. This is 51.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Orlistat is classified under Drugs used in the treatment of obesity in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items40
Total Quantity3,612
Total NHS Cost£838
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-51.5%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice40 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference-51.5% 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.