Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
340
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+168%
WHITEACRES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 340 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,245 to the NHS. This is 168% 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
37
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 340 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,070 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,245 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 340 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +168% 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.