Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BOX SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
2,482
NHS Cost
£388
vs National Avg
+71%

BOX SURGERY prescribed 217 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £388 to the NHS. This is 71% 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
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items217
Total Quantity2,482
Total NHS Cost£388
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+71%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice217 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+71% 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.