Lithium carbonate Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
450
Total Quantity
14.6K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+254.7%

GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 450 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,188 to the NHS. This is 254.7% 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
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items450
Total Quantity14,567
Total NHS Cost£2,188
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+254.7%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice450 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+254.7% 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.