Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
5,661
NHS Cost
£864
vs National Avg
+56.9%
THE LAKESIDE SURGERY prescribed 199 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £864 to the NHS. This is 56.9% 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
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,661 |
| Total NHS Cost | £864 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.9% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +56.9% 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.