Orlistat Prescribing at TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
171
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
+107.5%
TOWER HOUSE PRACTICE prescribed 171 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,250 to the NHS. This is 107.5% 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
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 171 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,250 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.5% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 171 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +107.5% 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.