Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
7,394
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+77.4%

THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES prescribed 225 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,111 to the NHS. This is 77.4% 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
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items225
Total Quantity7,394
Total NHS Cost£1,111
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+77.4%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice225 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+77.4% 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.