Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
212
Total Quantity
3,548
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
+67.1%

SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 212 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 67.1% 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
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items212
Total Quantity3,548
Total NHS Cost£550
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+67.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice212 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+67.1% 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.