Lithium carbonate Prescribing at RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
208
Total Quantity
7,359
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+64%

RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 208 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,550 to the NHS. This is 64% 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
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items208
Total Quantity7,359
Total NHS Cost£1,550
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+64%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice208 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+64% 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.