Lithium carbonate Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
8,138
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+52.9%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 194 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,204 to the NHS. This is 52.9% 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
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 194 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,138 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,204 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.9% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 194 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +52.9% vs national average |
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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.