Lithium carbonate Prescribing at FAIRHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
189
Total Quantity
4,632
NHS Cost
£697
vs National Avg
+49%

FAIRHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 189 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £697 to the NHS. This is 49% 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
14
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items189
Total Quantity4,632
Total NHS Cost£697
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+49%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice189 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+49% 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.