Lithium carbonate Prescribing at LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
154
Total Quantity
2,828
NHS Cost
£399
vs National Avg
+21.4%

LITTLETOWN FAMILY MED PRACT prescribed 154 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £399 to the NHS. This is 21.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items154
Total Quantity2,828
Total NHS Cost£399
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+21.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice154 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+21.4% 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.