Lithium carbonate Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
146
Total Quantity
2,326
NHS Cost
£364
vs National Avg
+15.1%

FOREST MEDICAL prescribed 146 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £364 to the NHS. This is 15.1% 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
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items146
Total Quantity2,326
Total NHS Cost£364
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+15.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice146 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+15.1% 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.