Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
669
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+427.3%
BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 669 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,950 to the NHS. This is 427.3% 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
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
63
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 669 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,917 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,950 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +427.3% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 669 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +427.3% vs national average |
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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.