Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
4,694
NHS Cost
£696
vs National Avg
+23%

SLEAFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 156 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £696 to the NHS. This is 23% 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
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items156
Total Quantity4,694
Total NHS Cost£696
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+23%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice156 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+23% 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.