Lithium carbonate Prescribing at POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
57
Total Quantity
5,240
NHS Cost
£746
vs National Avg
-55.1%

POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 57 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £746 to the NHS. This is 55.1% below 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
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items57
Total Quantity5,240
Total NHS Cost£746
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-55.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice57 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-55.1% 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.