Lithium carbonate Prescribing at QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
5,743
NHS Cost
£891
vs National Avg
+65.5%

QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 210 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £891 to the NHS. This is 65.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Lithium carbonate is classified under Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity5,743
Total NHS Cost£891
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+65.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+65.5% 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.