Lithium carbonate Prescribing at HEDGEMANS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
145
Total Quantity
3,130
NHS Cost
£476
vs National Avg
+14.3%

HEDGEMANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 145 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £476 to the NHS. This is 14.3% 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
1
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items145
Total Quantity3,130
Total NHS Cost£476
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+14.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice145 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+14.3% 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.