Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
9,017
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+145.1%

PENNINE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 311 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,914 to the NHS. This is 145.1% 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
35
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items311
Total Quantity9,017
Total NHS Cost£1,914
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+145.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice311 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+145.1% 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.