Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
8,741
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+48.2%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 188 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,289 to the NHS. This is 48.2% 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
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items188
Total Quantity8,741
Total NHS Cost£1,289
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+48.2%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice188 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+48.2% 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.