Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
3,822
NHS Cost
£589
vs National Avg
-35.4%
PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 82 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £589 to the NHS. This is 35.4% 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
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 82 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £589 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.4% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 82 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | -35.4% 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.