Lithium carbonate Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)

192

Total Quantity

5,334

NHS Cost

£780

vs National Avg

+51.3%

NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 192 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £780 to the NHS. This is 51.3% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	192
Total Quantity	5,334
Total NHS Cost	£780
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+51.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	192 items
National average per practice	127 items
Difference	+51.3% vs national average

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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.