Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE COUNTY PRACTICE
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
246
Total Quantity
15.4K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+93.9%
THE COUNTY PRACTICE prescribed 246 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,658 to the NHS. This is 93.9% 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
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 246 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,362 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,658 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.9% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 246 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +93.9% 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.