Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
457
Total Quantity
14.1K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+260.2%

DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 457 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,439 to the NHS. This is 260.2% 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
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items457
Total Quantity14,139
Total NHS Cost£2,439
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+260.2%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice457 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+260.2% 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.