Lithium carbonate Prescribing at ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
4,804
NHS Cost
£729
vs National Avg
-14.1%
ORCHARD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 109 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £729 to the NHS. This is 14.1% below 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
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 109 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,804 |
| Total NHS Cost | £729 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.1% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 109 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | -14.1% 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.