Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE PORTMILL SURGERY
Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
232
Total Quantity
5,677
NHS Cost
£830
vs National Avg
+82.9%
THE PORTMILL SURGERY prescribed 232 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £830 to the NHS. This is 82.9% 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
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 232 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,677 |
| Total NHS Cost | £830 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.9% |
Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 232 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 127 items |
| Difference | +82.9% 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.