Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
695
Total Quantity
34.8K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+447.8%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 695 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,404 to the NHS. This is 447.8% 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
66
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 695 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,799 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,404 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +447.8% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 695 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +447.8% 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.