Lithium carbonate Prescribing at STOW SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
3,682
NHS Cost
£565
vs National Avg
+81.3%

STOW SURGERY prescribed 230 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £565 to the NHS. This is 81.3% 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
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items230
Total Quantity3,682
Total NHS Cost£565
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+81.3%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice230 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+81.3% 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.