Lithium carbonate Prescribing at SWADLINCOTE SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
542
Total Quantity
13.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+327.2%
SWADLINCOTE SURGERY prescribed 542 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,001 to the NHS. This is 327.2% 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
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 542 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,491 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,001 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +327.2% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 542 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +327.2% 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.