Lithium carbonate Prescribing at MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
6,608
NHS Cost
£992
vs National Avg
+26.9%

MEADOWSIDE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 161 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £992 to the NHS. This is 26.9% 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
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity6,608
Total NHS Cost£992
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+26.9%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+26.9% 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.