Lithium carbonate Prescribing at LONGFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
3,276
NHS Cost
£729
vs National Avg
-25.1%

LONGFORD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 95 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £729 to the NHS. This is 25.1% below 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
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity3,276
Total NHS Cost£729
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-25.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-25.1% 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.