Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
445
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+250.8%
SUMMERTOWN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 445 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,875 to the NHS. This is 250.8% 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
28
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,739 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,875 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +250.8% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +250.8% 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.