Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PRESTON PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
8,546
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+136.5%
PRESTON PARK SURGERY prescribed 300 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,285 to the NHS. This is 136.5% 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
35
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,546 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,285 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.5% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +136.5% 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.