Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE HOLBROOK AND SHOTLEY PRACTICE

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
4,210
NHS Cost
£577
vs National Avg
+26.1%

THE HOLBROOK AND SHOTLEY PRACTICE prescribed 160 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £577 to the NHS. This is 26.1% 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
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity4,210
Total NHS Cost£577
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+26.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference+26.1% 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.