Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
2,171
NHS Cost
£344
vs National Avg
+46.6%

BEACON VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 186 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £344 to the NHS. This is 46.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items186
Total Quantity2,171
Total NHS Cost£344
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+46.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice186 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+46.6% 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.