Orlistat Prescribing at THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
9,450
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+26.2%

THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 104 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,236 to the NHS. This is 26.2% 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
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items104
Total Quantity9,450
Total NHS Cost£2,236
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+26.2%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice104 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+26.2% 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.