Lithium carbonate Prescribing at POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
310
Total Quantity
4,960
NHS Cost
£778
vs National Avg
+144.4%

POPLAR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 310 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £778 to the NHS. This is 144.4% above 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
22
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items310
Total Quantity4,960
Total NHS Cost£778
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+144.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice310 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+144.4% 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.