Lithium carbonate Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
418
Total Quantity
16.5K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+229.5%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 418 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,414 to the NHS. This is 229.5% 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
34
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 418 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,471 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,414 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.5% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 418 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +229.5% 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.