Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
2,849
NHS Cost
£439
vs National Avg
+32.4%
BILLINGE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 168 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 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
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,849 |
| Total NHS Cost | £439 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +32.4% 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.