Lithium carbonate Prescribing at MALTINGS SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
182
Total Quantity
7,554
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+43.5%

MALTINGS SURGERY prescribed 182 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,121 to the NHS. This is 43.5% 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
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items182
Total Quantity7,554
Total NHS Cost£1,121
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+43.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice182 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+43.5% 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.