Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
233
Total Quantity
9,823
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+83.7%

PINFOLD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 233 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,772 to the NHS. This is 83.7% 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
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items233
Total Quantity9,823
Total NHS Cost£1,772
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+83.7%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice233 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+83.7% 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.