Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PARKGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
164
Total Quantity
3,346
NHS Cost
£748
vs National Avg
+29.3%

PARKGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 164 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £748 to the NHS. This is 29.3% 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
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items164
Total Quantity3,346
Total NHS Cost£748
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+29.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice164 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+29.3% 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.