Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
1,442
NHS Cost
£228
vs National Avg
+7.2%
DARTON HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE prescribed 136 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £228 to the NHS. This is 7.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 136 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,442 |
| Total NHS Cost | £228 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.2% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 136 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +7.2% 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.