Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SHIFA SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
3,388
NHS Cost
£522
vs National Avg
-38.5%

SHIFA SURGERY prescribed 78 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £522 to the NHS. This is 38.5% 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
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items78
Total Quantity3,388
Total NHS Cost£522
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-38.5%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice78 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-38.5% 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.