Orlistat Prescribing at WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
463
Total Quantity
39.1K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+461.7%
WOMBWELL GMS PRACTICE prescribed 463 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,209 to the NHS. This is 461.7% 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
25
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 463 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,078 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,209 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +461.7% |
Orlistat Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 463 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 82 items |
| Difference | +461.7% 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.