Lithium carbonate Prescribing at CHARTFIELD SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
3,248
NHS Cost
£496
vs National Avg
+36.4%

CHARTFIELD SURGERY prescribed 173 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £496 to the NHS. This is 36.4% 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
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity3,248
Total NHS Cost£496
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+36.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+36.4% 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.