Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE OAKWOOD SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
4,368
NHS Cost
£650
vs National Avg
-19.6%

THE OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 102 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £650 to the NHS. This is 19.6% below 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
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items102
Total Quantity4,368
Total NHS Cost£650
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-19.6%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice102 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-19.6% 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.