Orlistat Prescribing at TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
14
Total Quantity
1,362
NHS Cost
£306
vs National Avg
-83%

TOWCESTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 14 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £306 to the NHS. This is 83% 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 Items14
Total Quantity1,362
Total NHS Cost£306
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-83%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice14 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference-83% 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.