Lithium carbonate Prescribing at RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
81
Total Quantity
4,532
NHS Cost
£664
vs National Avg
-36.2%

RIVER DARENT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 81 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £664 to the NHS. This is 36.2% 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
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items81
Total Quantity4,532
Total NHS Cost£664
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-36.2%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice81 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-36.2% 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.