Compare Your Options: Private Prescription Route
Private Prescription Orlistat: Faster Access Without NHS Delays
The private prescription route offers significant advantages over NHS services for accessing orlistat, Xenical, or Alli. Through EverydayMeds' online service, eligible patients can complete a clinical assessment and receive prescriber review without waiting for GP appointments or navigating NHS eligibility criteria. Our UK-licensed prescribers assess your suitability for orlistat 120mg, Xenical 120mg, or Alli 60mg based on your individual health circumstances and BMI requirements.
Orlistat vs Xenical vs Alli: Clinical Comparison
Generic orlistat 120mg and branded Xenical 120mg contain identical active ingredients at the same dose, offering clinically equivalent effects for weight management. The key difference is cost - orlistat 4-week supply costs £32.99 (£29.69 with EDM10) compared to Xenical at £42.99 (£38.69 with EDM10). Alli 60mg provides half the prescription strength at £54.99 for 8 weeks (£49.49 with EDM10). All three options work by blocking approximately one third of dietary fat absorption when used alongside a reduced-calorie, lower-fat diet.
Private Prescription Process: Simple Online Access
EverydayMeds streamlines access through a regulated online consultation process. Complete our comprehensive health questionnaire covering medical history, current medications, and weight management goals. UK-licensed prescribers review your submission within 24 hours, issuing prescriptions where clinically appropriate. Your medication is then dispensed by our GPhC-registered pharmacy and dispatched with tracked next-day delivery. The entire process eliminates GP appointment waiting times whilst maintaining the same regulatory standards as traditional pharmacy services.
Cost Comparison: Private vs NHS Route
NHS orlistat may be free for eligible patients but involves unpredictable waiting times, multiple GP appointments, and strict ongoing monitoring requirements. Private prescription costs £29.69 monthly for generic orlistat (with EDM10 discount) but provides immediate access, flexible ordering, and discreet delivery. Many patients find the convenience and speed justify the private cost, especially when avoiding time off work for GP appointments. Use code EDM10 for 10% off every order - available for both new and returning customers.
Prescription Strength Options Available
Orlistat 120mg represents the most cost-effective prescription option, delivering identical clinical effects to branded Xenical at significant savings. Xenical may be preferred by patients who specifically request the Roche-manufactured version. Alli 60mg offers a lower-strength alternative for those preferring gradual treatment initiation. All options require adherence to dietary guidelines limiting fat intake to approximately 15g per meal to minimise gastrointestinal side effects whilst maximising weight management benefits.
Next Steps: Start Your Assessment
Ready to access orlistat through private prescription? Complete EverydayMeds' online clinical assessment to determine your suitability for orlistat, Xenical, or Alli. Our prescribers will review your submission and contact you regarding prescription approval. Approved medications are dispatched the same day from our Leicester facility with next-day delivery across the UK. Remember to use discount code EDM10 at checkout for 10% off your order.
