Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
4,042
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
+27.7%
SILVERDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 162 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 27.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,042 |
| Total NHS Cost | £697 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.7% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +27.7% 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.