Lithium carbonate Prescribing at ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
277
Total Quantity
6,167
NHS Cost
£960
vs National Avg
+118.3%

ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY prescribed 277 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £960 to the NHS. This is 118.3% 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
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items277
Total Quantity6,167
Total NHS Cost£960
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+118.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice277 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+118.3% 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.