Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
2,972
NHS Cost
£439
vs National Avg
-10.9%

CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 113 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items113
Total Quantity2,972
Total NHS Cost£439
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-10.9%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice113 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-10.9% 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.