Lithium carbonate Prescribing at ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
312
Total Quantity
8,146
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+145.9%
ST. MARGARETS PRACTICE prescribed 312 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,441 to the NHS. This is 145.9% 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
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 312 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,146 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,441 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.9% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 312 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +145.9% 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.