Lithium carbonate Prescribing at WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
6,121
NHS Cost
£927
vs National Avg
+34%

WOODSEND MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 170 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £927 to the NHS. This is 34% 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
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items170
Total Quantity6,121
Total NHS Cost£927
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+34%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice170 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+34% 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.