Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
283
Total Quantity
7,525
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+123.1%

CHINEHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 283 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,437 to the NHS. This is 123.1% 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
26
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items283
Total Quantity7,525
Total NHS Cost£1,437
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+123.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice283 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+123.1% 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.