Lithium carbonate Prescribing at VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
428
Total Quantity
8,645
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+237.4%
VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 428 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,048 to the NHS. This is 237.4% 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
41
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 428 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,645 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,048 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +237.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 428 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +237.4% 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.