Lithium carbonate Prescribing at OLD FORGE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
105
Total Quantity
2,586
NHS Cost
£394
vs National Avg
-17.2%

OLD FORGE SURGERY prescribed 105 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £394 to the NHS. This is 17.2% below 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
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items105
Total Quantity2,586
Total NHS Cost£394
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-17.2%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice105 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-17.2% 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.