Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
345
Total Quantity
8,472
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+171.9%

THE LEYS HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 345 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,341 to the NHS. This is 171.9% 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
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items345
Total Quantity8,472
Total NHS Cost£1,341
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+171.9%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice345 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+171.9% 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.