Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
486
Total Quantity
17.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+283.1%

CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 486 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,670 to the NHS. This is 283.1% 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
34
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
38

Prescribing Details

Total Items486
Total Quantity17,359
Total NHS Cost£2,670
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+283.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice486 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+283.1% 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.