Lithium carbonate Prescribing at OAK TREE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
720
Total Quantity
20.4K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+467.5%

OAK TREE SURGERY prescribed 720 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,006 to the NHS. This is 467.5% 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
59
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
51

Prescribing Details

Total Items720
Total Quantity20,403
Total NHS Cost£3,006
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+467.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice720 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+467.5% 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.