Lithium carbonate Prescribing at BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
67
Total Quantity
4,556
NHS Cost
£655
vs National Avg
-47.2%

BRIERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 67 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £655 to the NHS. This is 47.2% below 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
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items67
Total Quantity4,556
Total NHS Cost£655
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-47.2%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice67 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-47.2% 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.