Lithium carbonate Prescribing at AUCKLAND SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
4,557
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
+32.4%

AUCKLAND SURGERY prescribed 168 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 32.4% above 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
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items168
Total Quantity4,557
Total NHS Cost£697
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+32.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice168 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+32.4% 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.