Lithium carbonate Prescribing at POOL MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
5,250
NHS Cost
£791
vs National Avg
+12.7%
POOL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 143 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £791 to the NHS. This is 12.7% 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
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,250 |
| Total NHS Cost | £791 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.7% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +12.7% 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.