Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
330
Total Quantity
9,593
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+160.1%
THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY prescribed 330 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,449 to the NHS. This is 160.1% 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
24
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 330 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,593 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,449 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.1% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 330 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +160.1% 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.