Orlistat Prescribing at THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
359
Total Quantity
33.9K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+335.5%
THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 359 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,120 to the NHS. This is 335.5% 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
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 33,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,120 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +335.5% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +335.5% 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.