Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
197
Total Quantity
2,930
NHS Cost
£412
vs National Avg
+55.3%

CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 197 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £412 to the NHS. This is 55.3% above 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
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items197
Total Quantity2,930
Total NHS Cost£412
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+55.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice197 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+55.3% 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.