Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
236
Total Quantity
9,452
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+86%

DORKING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 236 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,371 to the NHS. This is 86% 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
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items236
Total Quantity9,452
Total NHS Cost£2,371
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+86%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice236 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+86% 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.