Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
325
Total Quantity
6,405
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+156.2%
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 325 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,205 to the NHS. This is 156.2% 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
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 325 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,405 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,205 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +156.2% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 325 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +156.2% 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.