Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
2,276
NHS Cost
£363
vs National Avg
+104.9%
PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 260 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £363 to the NHS. This is 104.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £363 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.9% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +104.9% vs national average |
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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.