Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DOVECOT HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
71
Total Quantity
2,128
NHS Cost
£330
vs National Avg
-44%

DOVECOT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 71 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £330 to the NHS. This is 44% below 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
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items71
Total Quantity2,128
Total NHS Cost£330
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-44%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice71 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-44% 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.