Lithium carbonate Prescribing at LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
316
Total Quantity
7,033
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+149.1%
LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 316 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,267 to the NHS. This is 149.1% 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
34
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,033 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,267 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149.1% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +149.1% 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.