Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
3,332
NHS Cost
£535
vs National Avg
+20.6%

BEWICKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 153 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £535 to the NHS. This is 20.6% 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
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity3,332
Total NHS Cost£535
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+20.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+20.6% 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.