Lithium carbonate Prescribing at FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

172

Total Quantity

2,552

NHS Cost

£393

vs National Avg

+35.6%

FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 172 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £393 to the NHS. This is 35.6% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	172
Total Quantity	2,552
Total NHS Cost	£393
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+35.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	172 items
National average per practice	127 items
Difference	+35.6% 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.