Lithium carbonate Prescribing at MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
296
Total Quantity
9,668
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+133.3%

MELBOURNE & CHELLASTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 296 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,449 to the NHS. This is 133.3% 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
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items296
Total Quantity9,668
Total NHS Cost£1,449
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+133.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice296 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+133.3% 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.