Lithium carbonate Prescribing at NEWPORT SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
6,486
NHS Cost
£938
vs National Avg
+52.9%

NEWPORT SURGERY prescribed 194 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £938 to the NHS. This is 52.9% 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
11
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items194
Total Quantity6,486
Total NHS Cost£938
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+52.9%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice194 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+52.9% 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.