Lithium carbonate Prescribing at GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
387
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+205%

GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 387 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,763 to the NHS. This is 205% 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
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items387
Total Quantity11,707
Total NHS Cost£1,763
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+205%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice387 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+205% 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.