Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
281
Total Quantity
5,096
NHS Cost
£870
vs National Avg
+121.5%

WESTLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 281 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £870 to the NHS. This is 121.5% 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
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items281
Total Quantity5,096
Total NHS Cost£870
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+121.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice281 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+121.5% 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.