Orlistat Prescribing at THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
281
Total Quantity
24.4K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+240.9%
THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 281 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,941 to the NHS. This is 240.9% 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
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 281 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,411 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,941 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +240.9% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 281 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +240.9% 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.