Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CARDEN SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
2,996
NHS Cost
£465
vs National Avg
+35.6%

CARDEN SURGERY prescribed 172 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £465 to the NHS. This is 35.6% 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
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items172
Total Quantity2,996
Total NHS Cost£465
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+35.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice172 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+35.6% 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.