Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
228
Total Quantity
5,773
NHS Cost
£862
vs National Avg
+79.7%

BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 228 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £862 to the NHS. This is 79.7% 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
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items228
Total Quantity5,773
Total NHS Cost£862
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+79.7%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice228 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+79.7% 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.