Orlistat Prescribing at WOODLANDS SURGERY

Drugs used in the treatment of obesity | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+21.3%

WOODLANDS SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Orlistat over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,392 to the NHS. This is 21.3% 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
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity10,164
Total NHS Cost£2,392
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+21.3%

Orlistat Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice82 items
Difference+21.3% 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.