Orlistat Prescribing at THE PEARTREE PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
24.0K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
+230%

THE PEARTREE PRACTICE prescribed 272 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,695 to the NHS. This is 230% 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
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items272
Total Quantity23,982
Total NHS Cost£5,695
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+230%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice272 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+230% 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.