Lithium carbonate Prescribing at LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
167
Total Quantity
4,470
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
+31.6%

LATCHFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 167 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 31.6% 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
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items167
Total Quantity4,470
Total NHS Cost£697
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+31.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice167 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+31.6% 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.