Lithium carbonate Prescribing at ALTON SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
86
Total Quantity
2,347
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
-32.2%

ALTON SURGERY prescribed 86 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items86
Total Quantity2,347
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-32.2%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice86 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-32.2% 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.