Lithium carbonate Prescribing at LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
151
Total Quantity
3,040
NHS Cost
£459
vs National Avg
+19%

LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 151 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £459 to the NHS. This is 19% 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
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items151
Total Quantity3,040
Total NHS Cost£459
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+19%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice151 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+19% 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.