Lithium carbonate Prescribing at THE SURGERY

Drugs used in psychoses and related disorders | Central Nervous System

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
2,268
NHS Cost
£329
vs National Avg
-29.1%

THE SURGERY prescribed 90 items of Lithium carbonate over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 29.1% below 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
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity2,268
Total NHS Cost£329
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-29.1%

Lithium carbonate Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice127 items
Difference-29.1% 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.