Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
527
Total Quantity
8,218
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+315.4%

CONSETT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 527 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,264 to the NHS. This is 315.4% 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
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
40

Prescribing Details

Total Items527
Total Quantity8,218
Total NHS Cost£1,264
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+315.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice527 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+315.4% 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.