Lithium carbonate Prescribing at LOCKFIELD SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
141
Total Quantity
5,124
NHS Cost
£779
vs National Avg
+11.1%

LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 141 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £779 to the NHS. This is 11.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items141
Total Quantity5,124
Total NHS Cost£779
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+11.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice141 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+11.1% 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.