Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
952
NHS Cost
£171
vs National Avg
-50.3%

DUKE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 63 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £171 to the NHS. This is 50.3% 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
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items63
Total Quantity952
Total NHS Cost£171
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-50.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice63 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-50.3% 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.