Orlistat Prescribing at WINYATES HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

127

Total Quantity

14.7K

NHS Cost

£3.5K

vs National Avg

+54.1%

WINYATES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 127 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,510 to the NHS. This is 54.1% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	127
Total Quantity	14,732
Total NHS Cost	£3,510
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+54.1%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice	127 items
National average per practice	82 items
Difference	+54.1% 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.