Lithium carbonate Prescribing at GREENHEAD FAMILY DOCTORS

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
246
Total Quantity
1,672
NHS Cost
£272
vs National Avg
+93.9%

GREENHEAD FAMILY DOCTORS prescribed 246 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £272 to the NHS. This is 93.9% 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
16
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items246
Total Quantity1,672
Total NHS Cost£272
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+93.9%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice246 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+93.9% 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.