Lithium carbonate Prescribing at GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
2,240
NHS Cost
£333
vs National Avg
+12.7%

GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 143 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £333 to the NHS. This is 12.7% 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
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items143
Total Quantity2,240
Total NHS Cost£333
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+12.7%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice143 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+12.7% 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.