Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
304
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+139.6%

BARNFIELD HILL SURGERY prescribed 304 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,643 to the NHS. This is 139.6% 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
34
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items304
Total Quantity10,858
Total NHS Cost£1,643
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+139.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice304 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+139.6% 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.