Lithium carbonate Prescribing at PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
4,739
NHS Cost
£713
vs National Avg
+25.3%

PRUDHOE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 159 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £713 to the NHS. This is 25.3% 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
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items159
Total Quantity4,739
Total NHS Cost£713
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+25.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice159 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+25.3% 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.