Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
11.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+90%

SWANSCOMBE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 241 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,972 to the NHS. This is 90% 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
30
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items241
Total Quantity11,556
Total NHS Cost£1,972
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+90%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice241 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+90% 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.