Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
479
Total Quantity
9,244
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+277.6%
BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 479 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,358 to the NHS. This is 277.6% 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
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 479 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,244 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,358 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277.6% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 479 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +277.6% 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.