Lithium carbonate Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
220
Total Quantity
6,972
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+73.4%

COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 220 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,056 to the NHS. This is 73.4% 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
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items220
Total Quantity6,972
Total NHS Cost£1,056
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+73.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice220 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+73.4% 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.