Lithium carbonate Prescribing at ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
3,072
NHS Cost
£467
vs National Avg
-46.4%

ST ALBANS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 68 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £467 to the NHS. This is 46.4% 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
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity3,072
Total NHS Cost£467
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-46.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-46.4% 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.