Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
401
Total Quantity
6,293
NHS Cost
£967
vs National Avg
+216.1%

WALTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 401 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £967 to the NHS. This is 216.1% 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
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
39

Prescribing Details

Total Items401
Total Quantity6,293
Total NHS Cost£967
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+216.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice401 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+216.1% 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.