Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
4,654
NHS Cost
£681
vs National Avg
+49.8%

DEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £681 to the NHS. This is 49.8% 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
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items190
Total Quantity4,654
Total NHS Cost£681
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+49.8%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice190 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+49.8% 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.