Lithium carbonate Prescribing at DRUIDS HEATH SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
239
Total Quantity
5,082
NHS Cost
£774
vs National Avg
+88.4%
DRUIDS HEATH SURGERY prescribed 239 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £774 to the NHS. This is 88.4% 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
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 239 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,082 |
| Total NHS Cost | £774 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 239 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +88.4% vs national average |
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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.